A Prospective, Blinded Study Comparing In-hospital Postoperative Pain Scores Reported by Patients to Nurses Versus Physicians

Introduction: Referred to as the “fifth vital sign”, pain is unique in that it cannot be obtained accurately by objective measurements. Instead, providers rely on patient-reported scales, such as the numerical rating scale (NRS), to determine a patient’s pain level. Research has shown that patients...

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Autores principales: Foster, Devon, Shi, Glenn, Lesser, Elizabeth, Heckman, Michael G, Whalen, Joseph, Forte, Antonio J, Wilke, Benjamin K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Pain Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6903882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31886060
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6122

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6903882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31886060
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6122

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