The effect of standard pain assessment on pain and analgesic consumption amount in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery

Pain assessment has a key role in relief of the postoperative pain. In this study, we aimed to examine the effect of the Standard Pain Assessment Protocol (SPAP), which we developed based on acute pain guidelines, on pain level, and analgesic consumption. The study population consisted of a total of...

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Published in:Applied nursing research 2017-02, Vol.33, p.121-126
Main Authors: Erden, Sevilay, Demir, Sevil Güler, Kanatlı, Ulunay, Danacı, Fatma, Carboğa, Banu
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Analgesic consumption
Analgesics - administration & dosage
Arthroscopy - adverse effects
Case-Control Studies
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nursing
Orthopedic nursing
Pain assessment protocol
Pain management
Pain Measurement - methods
Pain, Postoperative - drug therapy
Postoperative pain
Shoulder - surgery
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Summary:Pain assessment has a key role in relief of the postoperative pain. In this study, we aimed to examine the effect of the Standard Pain Assessment Protocol (SPAP), which we developed based on acute pain guidelines, on pain level, and analgesic consumption. The study population consisted of a total of 101 patients who had arthroscopic shoulder surgery. The routine pain assessment was administered to the control group, while the SPAP was administered to the study group. The routine pain therapy of the clinic was administered to the subjects from both groups based on the pain assessment. Throughout the study, pain was assessed nearly two times more in the study group (p
ISSN:0897-1897
1532-8201
DOI:10.1016/j.apnr.2016.11.009