A Qualitative Descriptive Study: Older Adults' Postoperative Pain Medication Usage After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Postoperative pain is a major concern to patients undergoing surgical procedures but little research has been conducted on pain management after hospital discharge for orthopaedic patients. Since pain medication is a key component of pain management, it is important to study medication usage from a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bremner, Samantha
Other Authors: McCartney, Colin
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/30518