2020
DOI: 10.7196/ajhpe.2020.v12i3.1343
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Effect of a teaching programme on knowledge of postoperative pain management among nurses at Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

Abstract: Postoperative pain is a common, predictable and expected experience following surgery, and if not adequately managed leads to delayed postoperative recovery, poor prognosis, increased mortality and morbidity and increased risk for pain becoming chronic. [1] This can lead to a decline in the patient's functionality and productivity, and consequently have a negative effect on their quality of life. [2] The relief of pain has been and remains one of the major campaigns in the health sector, but regardless of this… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Citation Types

0
0
0

Year Published

2021
2021
2021
2021

Publication Types

Select...
2

Relationship

0
2

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 2 publications
references
References 8 publications
0
0
0
Order By: Relevance