Nurses Pain Management for Hospitalized Elderly Patients With Postoperative Pain

This study highlights the need for education that enhances nurses’ perceptions of pain management benefits, the influence of normative referents, and their ability to assess pain and administer pro re nata (PRN) opioid analgesics.

Source: Western Journal of Nursing Research - October 4, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Youngcharoen, P., Vincent, C., Park, C. G., Corte, C., Eisenstein, A. R., Wilkie, D. J. Tags: Research Reports Source Type: research