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An Ethnography of Chronic Pain in Veteran Enlisted Women
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.10.004
Abstract: Enlisted women are an essential subpopulation within the United States (U.S.) Armed Services, yet little is known about their chronic pain experiences. The purpose of this study was to descr...
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Linda Denke,
Donelle M. Barnes
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18 January 2012 |
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Bridging the Gap Between Mind and Body: A Biobehavioral Model of the Effects of Guided Imagery on Pain, Pain Disability, and Depression
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.08.001
Abstract: Chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) is a common and complex disorder associated with declines in physical health and functional status, emotional well-being, and quality of life. To best address t...
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Wendy Lewandowski,
Ann Jacobson
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Review article
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16 January 2012 |
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Make Mentoring One of Your Professional Career Goals
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.12.001
The process of mentoring can be a mutually satisfying experience. Through mentoring, nurses acquire knowledge and practical skills as well as the assimilation of values, norms, and accepted modes of b...
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Joyce S. Willens
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Editorial
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12 January 2012 |
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The Use of Oral Sucrose for Procedural Pain Relief in Infants Up to Six Months of Age: A Randomized Controlled Trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.08.002
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of oral sucrose in decreasing pain during minor procedures in infants of 1-6 months corrected age. A blinded randomized controlled tri...
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Sally Wilson,
Alexandra P. Bremner,
Judy Mathews,
Diane Pearson
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09 January 2012 |
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A Comparison Between Behavioral and Verbal Report Pain Assessment Tools for Use with Residents in Long Term Care
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.08.006
Abstract: The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to evaluate four pain assessment tools for use with long-term care (LTC) residents who were both able and not able to verbally report their pain; an...
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Sharon Kaasalainen,
Noori Akhtar-Danesh,
Thomas Hadjistavropoulos,
Sandra Zwakhalen,
Rene Verreault
et al.
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09 January 2012 |
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Concerns About Pain and Prescribed Opioids in Taiwanese Oncology Outpatients
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.08.004
Abstract: Pharmacologic agents are considered to be a cornerstone of cancer pain management. Patients' concerns about use of analgesics are likely to lead to poor pain management. The purpose of this ...
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Shu-Yuan Liang,
Heng-Hsin Tung,
Shu-Fang Wu,
Shiow-Luan Tsay,
Tsae-Jyy Wang,
Kang-Pan Chen,
Yu-Yin Lu
et al.
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03 January 2012 |
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Qualitative Evaluation of a Pain Intensity Screen for Children with Severe Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.08.009
Abstract: The population of individuals with severe and profound intellectual disabilities (ID) is extremely heterogeneous, and the unique pain-related behaviors of each individual might not be satisf...
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Joan Parker,
John L. Belew
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03 January 2012 |
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Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Is It Related to Vitamin D Deficiency in Premenopausal Female Patients?
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.09.006
Abstract: There are a number of studies that have evaluated the relationship between fibromyalgia (FM) and vitamin D deficiency with conflicting results. The aim of this study was to assess vitamin D ...
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Muyesser Okumus,
Mine Koybası,
Figen Tuncay,
Esma Ceceli,
Figen Ayhan,
Rezan Yorgancioglu,
Pinar Borman
et al.
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22 December 2011 |
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A Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Model of Chronic Pain in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.06.003
Abstract: Chronic pain in adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) is a complex multidimensional experience that includes biologic, psychologic, sociologic, and spiritual factors. To date, three models o...
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Lou Ella V. Taylor,
Nancy A. Stotts,
Janice Humphreys,
Marsha J. Treadwell,
Christine Miaskowski
et al.
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15 December 2011 |
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Nurses' Views About the Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Management of Pediatric Pain
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.10.007
Abstract: Children continue to experience moderate to severe pain during hospitalization. This paper presents data from two modified focus groups undertaken as part of a larger study exploring pediatr...
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Alison Twycross
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15 December 2011 |
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Managing Pain with Algorithms: An Opportunity for Improvement? Or: The Development and Utilization of Algorithms to Manage Acute Pain
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.10.005
Abstract: Pain management in a hospital setting remains a challenge today. Many health care providers remain anxious and uninformed regarding analgesic titration within a hospital setting. Overcoming ...
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Patrick Coyne,
Laurie Lyckholm,
Barton Bobb,
Donna Blaney-Brouse,
Sarah Harrington,
Leanne Yanni
et al.
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06 December 2011 |
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Administering Ziconotide and Monitoring Patients Treated with Ziconotide: Expert Opinions
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.05.004
Abstract: Some patients with chronic pain who are intolerant of or refractory to treatment with systemic analgesics may benefit from intrathecal therapy. Ziconotide is the first nonopioid analgesic ap...
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Alisia A. Mitchell,
Anne J. Sapienza-Crawford,
Kari L. Hanley,
Kristi J. Lokey,
Linda Wells,
Gladstone C. McDowell,
Michael Stanton-Hicks
et al.
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Review article
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30 November 2011 |
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Self-Treatment of Pain Among Adolescents in an Urban Community
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.08.005
Abstract: Pain occurrence among adolescents, whether acute or chronic, persistent or intermittent, remains high, with potentially serious effects on quality of life, physical and emotional functioning...
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Judith M. Fouladbakhsh,
April H. Vallerand,
Elisabeth S. Jenuwine
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24 November 2011 |
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Music Provided Through a Portable Media Player (iPod) Blunts Pain During Physical Therapy
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.09.003
Abstract: This research studied, 25 adult patients who underwent physical therapy to assess the analgesic effect of distraction with the use of music during physical therapy. Patients randomly underwe...
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Carlo Valerio Bellieni,
David Cioncoloni,
Sandra Mazzanti,
Maria Elena Bianchi,
Ilenia Morrone,
Rossana Becattelli,
Serafina Perrone,
Giuseppe Buonocore
et al.
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17 November 2011 |
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Training the Trainer: An Educational Course for Training Pain Nursing Specialists Supported by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.09.004
Abstract: To train pain nursing specialists through a pain education program, 20 nurses from six hospitals in Shanghai Province and seven in six provinces of China received the training of 2-month pai...
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Jing Cui,
Lingjun Zhou,
Lingjuan Zhang,
Li Li,
Jijun Zhao
et al.
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17 November 2011 |
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Management of the Hospitalized Patient Experiencing Acute on Chronic Pain: A Case Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.09.005
Abstract: The ability to balance the patient's level of comfort while minimizing adverse outcomes related to overdosing remains the key to providing excellent post operative care for the patient with ...
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Margaret Costello,
Hallie Greenberg,
Caprie Bell,
Jennefer Trowers-Smith
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Review article
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17 November 2011 |
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Integrating the Concept of Pain Interference into Pain Management
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.06.004
Abstract: Undertreatment of pain is a significant problem. Nursing pain assessments have been identified as an area for improvement. This concept analysis sought to examine the use of pain interferenc...
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Marian Wilson
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Review article
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10 November 2011 |
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A Qualitative Analysis of Adolescent, Caregiver, and Clinician Perceptions of the Impact of Migraines on Adolescents' Social Functioning
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.09.002
Abstract: Migraines dramatically affect adolescents' quality of life. One area of particular importance is the impact of migraines on adolescents' social functioning. To understand the impact of migra...
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Elizabeth Donovan,
Stacey Mehringer,
Lonnie K. Zeltzer
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07 November 2011 |
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Turkish Pediatric Surgical Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain Assessment and Nonpharmacological and Environmental Methods in Newborns' Pain Relief
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.08.003
Abstract: Effective pain management requires accurate knowledge, attitudes, and assessment skills. The purpose of the present study was to describe Turkish pediatric surgical nurses' knowledge and use...
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Emine Efe,
Şevkiye Dikmen,
Nuray Altaş,
Cem Boneval
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Full-length article
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07 November 2011 |
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Information-Seeking Coping Behaviors During Painful Procedures in African-American Children with Sickle Cell Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.04.001
Abstract: This study examined the frequency of information-seeking coping behaviors in 37 African-American children (ages 5-17 years) with sickle cell disease during venipuncture. The relationships be...
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Alyssa M. Schlenz,
Jeffrey Schatz,
Catherine B. McClellan,
Sarah M. Sweitzer,
Carla W. Roberts
et al.
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07 November 2011 |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Nurses’ Attitudes and Knowledge
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.06.001
Abstract: Despite significant evidence for the integration of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) into professional nursing practice, gaps exist regarding nurses’ baseline knowledge, beliefs ...
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Tracy Trail-Mahan,
Chia-Ling Mao,
Karen Bawel-Brinkley
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31 October 2011 |
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Fibromyalgia’s Key Symptoms in Normal-Weight, Overweight, and Obese Female Patients
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.06.002
Abstract: Factors affecting the symptomatology of fibromyalgia (FM) are not fully understood. The aim of the present study was to analyze the relationship of weight status with pain, fatigue, and stif...
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V.A. Aparicio,
F.B. Ortega,
A. Carbonell-Baeza,
C. Gatto-Cardia,
M. Sjöström,
J.R. Ruiz,
M. Delgado-Fernández
et al.
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Full-length article
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31 October 2011 |
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Adherence to Guidelines of Pain Assessment and Intervention in Internal Medicine Wards
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.06.005
Abstract: Proper management of pain reduces morbidity, assists in recovery, and increases patient satisfaction. The role of a nurse in an accurate pain evaluation is pivotal. It seems that pain evalua...
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Yehudit Kerner,
Ygal Plakht,
Artur Shiyovich,
Pnina Schlaeffer
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19 October 2011 |
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Pain and Anxiety During Bone Marrow Biopsy
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.06.007
Abstract: A bone marrow biopsy is considered to be painful, often causing anxiety. We observed large differences between patients and wondered which factors cause pain and anxiety. In a prospective st...
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Betty Tanasale,
Jenne Kits,
Philip M. Kluin,
Albert Trip,
Hanneke C. Kluin-Nelemans
et al.
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Full-length article
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17 October 2011 |
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Development and Validation of a Brazilian Version of the Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ)
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.04.006
Abstract: The aim of this study was to develop and validate a short form of the Brazilian version of McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ). Three hundred two patients with chronic pain filled out the val...
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Karine Azevedo São Leão Ferreira,
Daniel Ciampi de Andrade,
Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira
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10 October 2011 |
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Cranial Electrical Stimulation Improves Symptoms and Functional Status in Individuals with Fibromyalgia
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.07.002
Abstract: To investigate the effects of microcurrent cranial electrical stimulation (CES) therapy on reducing pain and its associated symptoms in fibromyalgia (FM), we conducted a randomized, controll...
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Ann Gill Taylor,
Joel G. Anderson,
Shannon L. Riedel,
Janet E. Lewis,
Patricia A. Kinser,
Cheryl Bourguignon
et al.
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10 October 2011 |
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An Integrative Review of Literature Examining Psychometric Properties of Instruments Measuring Anxiety or Fear in Hospitalized Children
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.06.006
Abstract: Anxiety and fear are among the most frequently reported emotional responses to hospitalization and are known to be contributing factors to pain and other negative patient outcomes. The first...
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Roxie L. Foster,
Jeong-hwan Park
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Review article
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10 October 2011 |
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Nursing Knowledge and Beliefs Regarding Patient-Controlled Oral Analgesia (PCOA)
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.07.003
Abstract: Patient-controlled oral analgesia (PCOA) allows patients to self-administer oral opioids for pain management. Advantages of PCOA include improved pain control with lower doses of opioids, de...
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Monakshi Sawhney,
Eri Maeda
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10 October 2011 |
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Decoding the Role of Epigenetics and Genomics in Pain Management
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.05.006
Abstract: Persistent pain is a costly epidemic, affecting >50 million Americans with estimated expenditures of >$200 billion annually for direct care and lost productivity. Recent advances in ep...
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Angela R. Starkweather,
Vincent E. Pair
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Review article
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04 August 2011 |
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Patterns and Clinical Correlates of Pain Among Brain Injury Patients in Critical Care Assessed with the Critical Care Pain Observation Tool
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.05.005
Abstract: This study was conducted to assess the patterns and clinical correlates of acute pain in brain injury patients during the critical care period using the Critical Care Pain Observation Tool (...
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KangIm Lee,
HyunSoo Oh,
YeonOk Suh,
WhaSook Seo
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Full-length article
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21 July 2011 |
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Pain Management Education in Long-Term Care: It Can Make a Difference
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.04.005
Abstract: Acute and chronic pain management for persons residing in long-term care settings is a serious problem. In an effort to change practice in pain management and improve resident outcomes, the ...
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Carol O. Long
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18 July 2011 |
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Review of Pain Content in Three-Year Preregistration Pediatric Nursing Courses in the United Kingdom
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.05.002
Abstract: The results of several studies suggest that gaps remain in nurses' knowledge about pain in children, and particularly regarding pain assessment, analgesic drugs, and nondrug methods, suggest...
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Alison Twycross,
Lynda Roderique
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Full-length article
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11 July 2011 |
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Methods Used by Female Nurses and Lay Women for Everyday Pain Management
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.05.003
Abstract: There are numerous types of pain, with different clinical meanings. Everyday pain might be experienced by everyone under different stressors, such as lack of sleep, alcohol overuse, stay in ...
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Monika Binkowska-Bury,
Pawel Januszewicz,
Maja Wolan,
Marek Sobolewski,
Artur Mazur
et al.
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11 July 2011 |
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Early Experience with a Brief, Multimodal, Multidisciplinary Treatment Program for Fibromyalgia
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.05.001
Abstract: Fibromyalgia is a complex heterogeneous disorder for which a multidisciplinary individualized approach is currently advocated. We executed a 1-week multidisciplinary fibromyalgia clinical pr...
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Ann Vincent,
Mary O. Whipple,
Terry H. Oh,
Janet A. Guderian,
Debra L. Barton,
Connie A. Luedtke
et al.
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04 July 2011 |
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Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia: Is It Clinically Relevant for the Treatment of Pain Patients?
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.04.002
Abstract: There is a curious and paradoxic phenomenon, reliably demonstrated in animal models, that consists of an increased sensitivity to pain that is apparently induced by the very opioid drugs use...
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Robert B. Raffa,
Joseph V. Pergolizzi
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Review article
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27 June 2011 |
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Nursing Ward Managers’ Perceptions of Pain Prevalence at the Aged-Care Facilities in Japan: A Nationwide Survey
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.04.004
Abstract: This study aimed to examine nursing ward managers’ perceptions of pain prevalence among older residents and the strategies of pain management at the Health Service Facilities for the Elderly...
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Yukari Takai,
Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani,
Hiroki Fukahori,
Sayuri Kobayashi,
Yumi Chiba
et al.
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20 June 2011 |
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The Journey of the Pain Resource Nurse in Improving Pain Management Practices: Understanding Role Implementation
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.02.002
Abstract: Pain assessment and management continues to be challenging for many nurses. Single educational interventions have proven to be unsuccessful in knowledge retention. This study will assist lea...
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Salima S.J. Ladak,
Carolyn McPhee,
Meredith Muscat,
Sandra Robinson,
Patti Kastanias,
Kianda Snaith,
Marlene Elkhouri,
Cindy Shobbrook
et al.
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Full-length article
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30 May 2011 |
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Effect of a Virtual Pain Coach on Pain Management Discussions: A Pilot Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.03.004
Abstract: There is a need to enhance patient and practitioner pain communications. A pain communication plus virtual pain coach intervention was tested in the primary care setting for the effect on co...
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Deborah Dillon McDonald,
Stephen Walsh,
Cunegundo Vergara,
Timothy Gifford
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30 May 2011 |
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Kangaroo Care and Behavioral and Physiologic Pain Responses in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Twins: A Case Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.10.035
Abstract: The purpose of this case study was to describe pain responses in three study conditions: longer (30 minutes) kangaroo care (KC) before and throughout heel stick (KC30), shorter (15 minutes) ...
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Xiaomei Cong,
Regina M. Cusson,
Naveed Hussain,
Di Zhang,
Sharon P. Kelly
et al.
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Full-length article
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30 May 2011 |
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The McGill Pain Questionnaire as a Multidimensional Measure in People with Cancer: An Integrative Review
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.12.003
Abstract: First published in 1975, the McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) is an often-cited pain measure, but there have been no systematic reviews of the MPQ in cancer populations. Our objective was to ...
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Srisuda Ngamkham,
Catherine Vincent,
Lorna Finnegan,
Janean E. Holden,
Zaijie Jim Wang,
Diana J. Wilkie
et al.
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Full-length article
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23 May 2011 |
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A Pilot Study to Identify Correlates of Intentional Versus Unintentional Nonadherence to Analgesic Treatment for Cancer Pain
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.03.003
Abstract: Existing studies of medication adherence treat “nonadherence” as a monolithic concept. The goal of this study was to isolate correlates of intentional versus unintentional nonadherence for a...
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Salimah H. Meghani,
Deborah Watkins Bruner
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29 April 2011 |
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Establishing the Validity and Reliability of a Pediatric Pain Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.03.001
Abstract: Children continue to experience unrelieved pain during hospitalization, despite the evidence to guide nurses’ pain management practices being readily available. Nurses’ knowledge and attitud...
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Alison Twycross,
Anna Williams
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Full-length article
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19 April 2011 |
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Prescribed Opioids Adherence Among Taiwanese Oncology Outpatients
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.02.001
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate adherence to prescribed opioids in Taiwanese oncology outpatients and to examine the associations between various demographic and medical characteri...
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Shu-Yuan Liang,
Shu-Fang Wu,
Shiow-Luan Tsay,
Tsae-Jyy Wang,
Heng-Hsin Tung
et al.
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Full-length article
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19 April 2011 |
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Prevalence of Pain Among Residents in Japanese Nursing Homes: A Descriptive Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.01.005
Abstract: It is often observed that pain causes substantial problems for nursing home residents. However, there has been little research about the prevalence of pain for nursing home residents in Japa...
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Yukari Takai,
Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani,
Yumi Chiba,
Yuri Nishikawa,
Yuichi Sugai,
Kunihiko Hayashi
et al.
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28 March 2011 |
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The 6-Minute Walk Test in Female Fibromyalgia Patients: Relationship With Tenderness, Symptomatology, Quality of Life, and Coping Strategies
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.01.002
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the 6-minute walk test (6-MWT) and tenderness, symptomatology, quality of life, and coping strategies in women with fibromya...
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Ana Carbonell-Baeza,
Jonatan R. Ruiz,
Virginia A. Aparicio,
Francisco B. Ortega,
Manuel Delgado-Fernández
et al.
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Full-length article
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28 February 2011 |
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Factors That Influence Pain Intensity and Fentanyl Requirements After a Gynecologic Laparotomy
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.12.004
Abstract: The association between pain intensity and its control by intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA) with fentanyl after a laparotomy for cystectomy/salphingoophorectomy, myomectomy, ...
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Peter Chee Seong Tan,
Nik Abdullah Nik Mohamad,
Siew Hua Gan
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28 February 2011 |
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Pain Management for Older Persons Living in Nursing Homes: A Pilot Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.01.004
Abstract: Because the prevalence of chronic pain among the elderly in nursing homes is high and decreases their quality of life, effective nonpharmacologic pain management should be promoted. The purp...
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Mimi M.Y. Tse,
Suki S.K. Ho
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28 February 2011 |
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Validation of the COMFORT Behavior Scale and the FLACC Scale for Pain Assessment in Chinese Children after Cardiac Surgery
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.07.002
Abstract: Appropriate pain assessment plays a key role in understanding the pain status of critically ill children. However, the utility of the face, legs, activity, cry, consolability (FLACC) scale a...
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Jinbing Bai,
Lily Hsu,
Yan Tang,
Monique van Dijk
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25 February 2011 |
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Current Knowledge of Pain after Breast Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.09.002
Abstract: Pain and functional compromise are reported as effects that can be expected after breast cancer treatment. The reported prevalence of pain after breast cancer treatment varies widely, rangin...
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Marese A. Cooney,
Elizabeth Culleton-Quinn,
Emma Stokes
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Review article
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11 February 2011 |
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The Effects of Self–Pain Management on the Intensity of Pain and Pain Management Methods in Arthritic Patients
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.08.002
Abstract: The aims of this study were to investigate the effects of pain management education on the intensity of pain and frequency of utilization of pain management methods in two groups of patients...
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Serap Parlar,
Cicek Fadiloglu,
Gulumser Argon,
Yasemin Tokem,
Gokhan Keser
et al.
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09 February 2011 |
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Biobehavioral Measures for Pain in the Pediatric Patient
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.10.036
Abstract: Pain is a complex biobehavioral phenomenon. The quantification of pain involves the incorporation of many factors, including physiologic, behavioral, and psychologic factors. Recognition of ...
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Mamoona Arif-Rahu,
Deborah Fisher,
Yui Matsuda
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Review article
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04 February 2011 |
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Evaluating the Feasibility and Effect of Using a Hospital-Wide Coordinated Approach to Introduce Evidence-Based Changes for Pain Management
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.08.001
Abstract: This action research project explored the feasibility and effect of implementing a hospital-wide coordinated approach to improve the management of pain. The project used a previously develop...
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Anne M. Williams,
Christine Toye,
Kathleen Deas,
Denise Fairclough,
Kathryn Curro,
Lynn Oldham
et al.
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Full-length article
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03 February 2011 |
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Colorectal Surgery Patients’ Pain Status, Activities, Satisfaction, and Beliefs about Pain and Pain Management
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.12.002
Abstract: This study describes surgical colorectal cancer patients’ pain levels, recovery activities, beliefs and expectations about pain, and satisfaction with pain management. A convenience sample o...
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Carolyn Brown,
Kristel Constance,
Denise Bédard,
Margaret Purden
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03 February 2011 |
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The Effect of Relaxation Techniques and Back Massage on Pain and Anxiety in Turkish Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty Patients
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.11.001
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of relaxation techniques and back massage on postoperative pain, anxiety, and vital signs on postoperative days 1-3 in patients who had u...
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Funda Büyükyılmaz,
Türkinaz Aştı
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31 January 2011 |
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Compact Clinical Guide to Pain Management for Infants and Children: Evidence-Based Guide for Primary Care Practitioners
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.12.001
This text fulfills its purpose as described by its distinguished author/editor, Linda Oakes, MSN, RN-BC, CCNS. It is a practical guide to pediatric pain assessment and management for the advanced prac...
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Renee C.B. Manworren
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Book review
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24 January 2011 |
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The Management of HIV- and AIDS-Related Pain in a Primary Health Clinic in Tshwane, South Africa
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.10.037
Abstract: Pain has been recognized as an important, highly prevalent, and debilitating symptom of HIV and AIDS. In South Africa, many people living with HIV and AIDS utilize primary health clinics for...
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Johanna Elizabeth Maree,
Susanna Catharina Dreyer Wright,
Mogalagadi Rachel Makua
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24 January 2011 |
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Effectiveness of Oral Sucrose for Pain Management in Infants During Immunizations
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.07.008
Abstract: This study examined the effects of oral sucrose as an analgesic agent during routine immunization for infants at 2, 4, and 6 months of age. A sample of 113 healthy infants were recruited fro...
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Donna Miles Curry,
Cindy Brown,
Sharon Wrona
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Full-length article
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06 January 2011 |
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Psychologic and Biologic Factors Associated with Fatigue in Patients with Persistent Radiculopathy
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.06.004
Abstract: Fatigue is a common symptom associated with neuropathic pain (NP) and can have negative consequences on psychosocial functioning, physical endurance, and quality of life. Recent evidence ind...
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Angela Starkweather
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Full-length article
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03 January 2011 |
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Effect of Music on Postoperative Pain and Physiologic Parameters of Patients after Open Heart Surgery
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.05.002
Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of listening to personal choice of music on self-report of pain intensity and the physiologic parameters in patients who have undergone op...
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Nadiye Özer,
Zeynep Karaman Özlü,
Sevban Arslan,
Nezihat Günes
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Full-length article
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23 December 2010 |
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Patient Perceptions of Pain Management Therapy: A Comparison of Real-Time Assessment of Patient Education and Satisfaction and Registered Nurse Perceptions
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2010.04.004
Abstract: Nurses must have an understanding of their patients' perception to assist in meeting analgesic goals. Adequate patient teaching is essential. The value of a simplified tool to assess patient...
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Greg Bozimowski
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Full-length article
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20 December 2010 |