An experimental study to determine the effectiveness of blunt pressure technique on pain response among patients receiving intramuscular injection
Context: Pain is a universal phenomenon. It is considered to be the “fifth vital sign.” Pain originating from intramuscular (IM) injection should not be underestimated, because a painful injection might incite severe fear of injection, which may delay the patient seeking medical help. Aims: This stu...
Main Authors: | Dinesh Kumar Suganandam, Jasmin Ruby Anand, Amala Rajan, Georgene Singh, Bijesh Kumar Yadav |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pain |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2020;volume=34;issue=1;spage=34;epage=38;aulast=Suganandam |
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