The effect of analgesic education on pain in patients undergoing breast surgery: within 24 hours after the operation.

摘要: Aim.  The goal of this study was to assess the effect patient information about analgesics used after breast surgery, on patient’s level pain and mobilisation ability. Background.  Pain needs be managed efficiently; in particular, for surgical cases, postoperative must effectively controlled. Information analgesic helped reduce severity pain. Design.  This a clinical trial comparing test group that received control as usual. Methods.  Eighty-four patients who had modified radical mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery were included study. Data collected clinic with questionnaire, use Short-form McGill-Melzack Questionnaire Visual Analogue Scale. would during period. Results.  results showed reported by similar groups. However, average lower than group. total reduction score group, greater Following 73·8% 50·0% achieved within first six hours. Conclusion.  Informing their care reduced provided earlier mobilisation. Relevance practice.  findings can provide guidance nurses improve management.