Acupuncture for Pain and Nausea in the Intensive Care Unit: A Feasibility Study in a Public Safety Net Hospital

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 996-1004

  Feeney, Colin ^a   Bruns, Elizabeth ^b   Lecompte, Gabrielle ^a   Forati, Anahita ^a   Chen, Thomas ^a   Matecki, Amy ^a  

^a HIGHLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

acupuncture; acupuncture therapy; intensive care units; nausea; pain; Traditional Chinese Medicine

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY NET HOSPITAL; AGED; ANALGESIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY-NET PROVIDERS;

EID: 85038942052     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: 15577708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2016.0323     Document Type: Article

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