The management of chest drains is very complex and pain control is often given very little thought. It is not necessarily always considered to be a priority. This...
The management of pain for patients with chest drains has been largely neglected. This article reviews the evidence and describes how applying a theoretical model...
This literature review demonstrates that hospitalised patients may not be receiving adequate pain relief due to health professionals’ belief that optimum doses of...
Background Patients experiencing chronic pain often seem to develop depression. Much research has been carried out into the potential biological, social and...