Comparison of nurses′cognition on children′s pain between the pediatric intensive care units and common wards
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2016.30.029
- VernacularTitle:儿科重症监护病区与普通病区护士对儿童疼痛认知的调查比较
- Author:
Wenyan YAO
;
Ting WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pediatric intensive care unit;
pediatric common ward;
pain;
survey
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2016;45(30):4267-4270
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To compare the status of nurses′cognition on children′s pain between the pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) and common wards .Methods Surveys were completed by the pediatric nurses through the WeChat platform ,3 283 quali‐fied surveys from department of nursing of 11 three level of first‐class hospital in central China ,were sent back and analyzed . Results There was no statistical difference in the age ,marital status ,professional title ,highest academic qualifications ,and the dis‐tribution of professional nursing service life between PICU nurses and common ward nurses(P>0 .05) .Statistical differences were found among the sex ,the positions ,the experiences of nursing and the pediatric nursing (P< 0 .05) .Significant differences were found between the total score of the PNKAS of the PICU nurses and that of common ward nurses(P<0 .05) .Among the four di‐mensionalities ,statistical difference was only found in the item of pharmacological analgesia between PICU nurses and common ward nurses (P<0 .05) .There were no statistical difference on the correct ratio of the top three correct answers and the top three wrong answers between PICU nurses and common ward nurses(P>0 .05) .Conclusion The knowledge of the PICU nurses and common ward nurses were both not optimistic .Specific training should be provided according to the different status of the PICU nurses and common ward nurses ,so that better pain management would be provided to the pediatric children .