Assessment and management of patients with wound-related pain
- 15 July 2009
- journal article
- Published by RCNi in Nursing Standard
- Vol. 23 (45) , 53-62
- https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.23.45.53.s52
Abstract
Wound-related pain can cause significant distress and may lead to reduced quality of life. This article provides an overview of the management and treatment of pain in patients with chronic wounds. The importance of undertaking a thorough pain assessment using pain measuring scales is also discussed.Keywords
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