The holistic management of chronic wound pain

Wounds UK

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-69

  Acton, Claire ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dressing changes; Holistic wound management; Pain; Pain relief; Psychological therapy

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; GABAPENTIN; IBUPROFEN; LAXATIVE; LIDOCAINE; OPIATE; PREGABALIN; VENLAFAXINE;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CHRONIC WOUND; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEBRIDEMENT; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DIZZINESS; DROWSINESS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DRY SKIN; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRURITUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VERTIGO; VOMITING; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34047218829     PISSN: 17466814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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