Pain During Dressing Change: How does Attachment Style Affect Pain in the Older Adults?

Wound-related pain is complex, integrating the experience of noncyclic acute wound pain, cyclic acute wound pain, and chronic wound pain (Krasner 1995). More than 80% of chronic wound patients report pain during wound dressing change. A constellation of physical and psychological factors may be i...

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Main Author: Woo, Kevin Y.
Other Authors: Sadavoy, Joel
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/17843