Pain management for patients in cardiac surgical intensive care units has not improved over time

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Stolic, Snez and Mitchell, Marion L.. 2010. "Pain management for patients in cardiac surgical intensive care units has not improved over time." Australian Critical Care. 23 (3), pp. 157-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2010.04.004

Article Title	Pain management for patients in cardiac surgical intensive care units has not improved over time
ERA Journal ID	14054
Article Category	Article
Authors	Stolic, Snez (Author) and Mitchell, Marion L. (Author)
Journal Title	Australian Critical Care
Journal Citation	23 (3), pp. 157-159
Number of Pages	3
Year	2010
Place of Publication	United States
ISSN	1036-7314
	1878-1721
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2010.04.004
Web Address (URL)	https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1036731410000809?via%3Dihub
Abstract	Pain levels are a source of stress for patients in critical care settings. Patients frequently undergo procedures such as repositioning and suctioning and these are known to cause considerable pain. Recommendations and guideline have been developed for patients in critical care areas, however, pain continues to be a problem. The purpose of Gelina's study 1 “was to describe the experiences of pain in postoperative cardiac surgery patients during their stay in the intensive care unit (ICU).” (p. 299)
Keywords	intensive care units, pain, ventilated patients
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020	420599. Nursing not elsewhere classified
Public Notes	Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions.
Byline Affiliations	Griffith University
Institution of Origin	University of Southern Queensland

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