Barriers to, and facilitators of post-operative pain management in Iranian nursing: A qualitative research study

International Nursing Review

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 468-475

  Rejeh, N ^a   Ahmadi, F ^a   Mohammadi, E ^a   Anoosheh, M ^a   Kazemnejad, A ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Nursing; Patient; Post operative pain management; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COOPERATION; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; TIME;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PHYSICIAN-NURSE RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 55949098211     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2008.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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