Comparative Analysis of Different Methods of Pain Management for Elderly Patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Comparative Analysis of Different Methods of Pain Management for Elderly Patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

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Background: With technological advancements, more elderly patients are undergoing surgery and require care from surgical intensive care units. We aimed to determine the pain management method that provides better acute pain control in all-cause elderly surgical intensive care unit patients. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Becki Wan-Yu Huang, Benjamin Ing-Tiau Kuo, Chien-Chuan Chen, Wen-Han Chang, Fang-Ju Sun, David Hung-Tsang Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
aged
pain management
patient-controlled analgesia
patient satisfaction
surgical intensive care
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959817300303

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