Can inpatient nurses use auricular point acupressure to help oncology patients manage pain?

We think it could. It’s the premise of Chao Hsing Yeh’s research, which examines how oncology nurses can integrate auricular point acupressure into the everyday pain management aspect of inpatient nursing care. It’s currently being implemented at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center (Johns Hopkins Hospital). Now nurses can select “auricular point acupressure” as a
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Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - September 20, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse acupressure Acute Care auricular acupressure cancer oncology pain Source Type: blogs