Knowledge, attitudes and barriers pain management by nurses in Iran: A systematic review

Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care

ARTICLE

Ebrahim Khalighi¹  Askar Soufinia²  Lale Solaimanizadeh³  Milad Borji⁴  AsmaTarjoman⁵  Behrouz Soltany⁶  Hosein Hydaryian⁷ 

[1] School of Medicine, Ilam University of Medical Sciences;School of Medicine, School of Medicine, Ilam University of Medical Sciences;Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Bam University of Medical Sciences;Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Ilam University of Medical Sciences;Student Research Committee, Ilam University of Medical Sciences;Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kermanshah University of Medical Science;Student Research Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

关键词: Pain;    Knowledge;    Attitude;    Practice;    Nurse;    Systematic Review;   

DOI  :  10.35975/apic.v23i4.1168

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: THK

【 摘 要 】

Introduction: Pain is a phenomenon that may be experience d every human being. Pain is one of the symptoms of the disease that has negative effects on patients and causes challenges in medical personnel. The aim of the present systematic review was to determine the knowledge, attitude, and pain management status in Iranian nurses. Methodology: This is a systematic review carried out according to systematic review articles checklist (PRISMA). The search was conducted by two researchers separately. In case of inconsistency, the search was examined by a third researchers. In this study, articles that met the inclusion criteria and published between 2000 to June 2019, were included. The search process was carried out in Iranian and international databases. Data were reported in usinga descriptive method using Excel 2007 software. Result: According to result 180 articles were extracted in the initial search, of which 50 were excluded from the study, and finally 19 articles entered the data extraction phase. The extracted articles were classified into 4 dimensions of knowledge, attitude, and practice in pain management, nurses'understanding of pain management, nurses' problems in pain relief, and the extent of pain management implementation and assessment, which are described as follows. Conclusion: Nurses' knowledge, attitude, and managementregarding painmanagementis not in an excellent condition and many studies in Iran should include educational interventions for nurses to help improve their knowledge, attitude, and pain management.

【 授权许可】

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