Fracture patients' perception about pain and analgesic: A qualitative research
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2014.16.008
- VernacularTitle:骨折患者对疼痛和止痛药物的认知及应对方式的质性研究
- Author:
Shengnan SUN
;
Chunling ZHANG
;
Guiling PENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Fracture;
Pain;
Analgesic;
Qualitative research
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2014;30(16):25-27
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate fracture patients' perception about pain and analgesic.Methods In-depth interview for 30 min was done for 20 fracture patients within 12 h after their admission.Data were analyzed based on Colaizzi phenomenological research method.Results Fracture patients underestimated the influence that pain had dosne to them.When they were suffering from pain,most of them chose to endure until they couldn't endure anymore.For analgesics,most of them chose to avoid from using them unless they couldn't endure anymore.Conclusions Pain management education should be done to help patients correct their bias about pain,know more about analgesics according to their personal conditions,and help them self-report their pain and manage their pain timely and properly.
