Warming lignocaine can reduce pain of injection
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Warming lignocaine can reduce pain of injection

Warming lignocaine can reduce pain of injection Warming the local anaesthetic solution lignocaine prior to use can reduce the pain associated with its subcutaneous injection, the Clinical Shock Study Group at Glasgow’s Western Infirmary has confirmed.

Nursing Standard. 7, 1, 12-12. doi: 10.7748/ns.7.1.12.s25

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