Hospitals with more nurses on staff and better nurse-patient communication tend to receive higher scores on patients’ satisfaction with pain management, according to new research. Hospitals with more ...

Certified nursing assistants trained in best care practices may improve early detection of pain and pain management for nursing home residents, according to a study by researchers at the University of ...

A study, published in Pain Management Nursing, shows a strong link between hospitalized patients' satisfaction with pain treatments and nurse staffing. Researchers studied hospital characteristics, ...

Adults self-report their pain on a one to 10 numerical score, while children can point to an equivalent face scale -- from a green smiling face to a red crying face -- to indicate their pain. Newborns ...

A new study led by University Hospitals suggests that music therapy involving singing, playing an instrument, and relaxation ...

June 12, 2009 — Editor's note: Knowing how to adequately control pain, while minimizing side effects and the risk for addiction, remains a challenge for many healthcare providers. Several ...

Every year, more than 12,000 Australians undergo open heart surgery—an hours-long medical procedure during which surgeons go ...

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ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – For many oncology patients pain disrupts their physical and emotional well-being. However, a recent Press Ganey patient satisfaction survey conducted at Fox Chase Cancer Center ...

“I came here when we weren’t seeing patients in person, and it was hard. They need hands-on management,” Hopwood said. Hopwood does evaluations, counts medications, provides ongoing patient care and ...

SSM Health Medical Group has welcomed Laura Sicht, its latest nurse practitioner for its Pain Management Clinic in Jefferson City. Sicht is no stranger to the SSM family, but recently added new ...