Differences in Pain Patterns for Infected and Noninfected Patients with Burn Injuries

Pain Management Nursing

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 176-182

  Tengvall, Oili M ^a   Björnhagen, Viveca C ^a   Lindholm, Christina ^b   Jonsson, Carl Evert ^a   Wengström, Yvonne ^b  

^a Department of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BURN; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WOUND INFECTION;

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BURNS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEDEN; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 34047118275     PISSN: 15249042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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