Abstract

Nurses conducted cancer pain assessment; intervention to confirming pain levels and provision of appropriate pain medication well, however, they did not fully attend to the pattern of pain and patients' feelings and did not perform enough physical or psychosocial intervention nor confirmed patients' perception towards medical professionals.

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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Noriko Watanabe, MSN, School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan; Nahoko Saita, PhD, Faculty of Health Sciences, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Japan; Miyuki Kinoshita, Ube, Japan

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Tau Nu

Lead Author Affiliation

Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan

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Keywords:

Nursing Care Related to Cancer Pain, Cancer Pain, Pain Assessment

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Cancer pain management by nurses working at prefectural core cancer hospitals

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Nurses conducted cancer pain assessment; intervention to confirming pain levels and provision of appropriate pain medication well, however, they did not fully attend to the pattern of pain and patients' feelings and did not perform enough physical or psychosocial intervention nor confirmed patients' perception towards medical professionals.