Comparison of two pain scales: Behavioral pain scale and critical-care pain observation tool during invasive and noninvasive procedures in intensive care unit-admitted patients

Background: Critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) frequently experience pain, but the severity of pain in this group of patients is underestimated by the treatment team due to barriers to verbal communication. The aim of the present study was comparing the severity of pain...

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Main Authors: Shiva Gomarverdi, Ladan Sedighie, Mohamad Ali Seifrabiei, Mahshid Nikooseresht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijnmrjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-9066;year=2019;volume=24;issue=2;spage=151;epage=155;aulast=Gomarverdi