Nurses' culturally mediated practices influencing pain care provision for older people in acute care: Ethnographic study

Nurses' culturally mediated practices influencing pain care provision for older people in acute care: Ethnographic study

•Under assessment and inappropriate management of pain for the hospitalised older person•Awareness is provided on how pain care provision continues to be less than ideal for older persons.•Pain care by nurses can be influenced by group think, as opposed to evidence based best practice.•How consensus...

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Veröffentlicht in:Applied nursing research 2019-08, Vol.48, p.22-29
Hauptverfasser: Harmon, Joanne, Summons, Peter, Higgins, Isabel
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Anthropology, Cultural
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nurse-Patient Relations
Nursing
Nursing Staff, Hospital - psychology
Pain Management - methods
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Zusammenfassung:•Under assessment and inappropriate management of pain for the hospitalised older person•Awareness is provided on how pain care provision continues to be less than ideal for older persons.•Pain care by nurses can be influenced by group think, as opposed to evidence based best practice.•How consensus based social rules for pain care merges into organisational drift.
ISSN:0897-1897
1532-8201
DOI:10.1016/j.apnr.2019.05.010