Comparing the Pain and Anxiety of Intravenous Access in Supine and Sitting Positions

Aims: The installation of intravenous catheter is an unpleasant and painful experience for many patients. Then, it is necessary to provide new methods to either reduce or remove pain in the patients’ injection point. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of positioning (either sitting...

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Main Authors: P. Matoury Pour, M. Mahmoudi, H. Mafari Manesh, S. Ebrahim Pour, F. Rafiei, P. Asgari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gonabad University of Medical Sciences (GMU) 2016-09-01
Series:Ufuq-i Dānish
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Online Access:http://hms.gmu.ac.ir/article-1-2423-en.pdf