Stress and pain associated with dressing change in patients with chronic wounds

Journal of Wound Care

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 53-61

  Upton, D ^a   Solowiej, K ^a   Hender, C ^a   Woodyatt, K Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic wounds; Dressing change; Heart rate; Pain; Stress

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BANDAGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BANDAGES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN CARE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84862248904     PISSN: 09690700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2012.21.2.53     Document Type: Article

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