Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2674688 | Pain Management Nursing | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The ability to balance the patient's level of comfort while minimizing adverse outcomes related to overdosing remains the key to providing excellent post operative care for the patient with chronic pain. This article presents the case of a hospitalized patient with severe pain and the challenges her care presented to the nursing staff.
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Authors
Margaret Costello, Hallie Greenberg, Caprie Bell, Jennefer Trowers-Smith,