Evaluation of Pain as a Fifth Vital Sign: Nurses' Opinions and Beliefs

Objective: After the American Pain Society recognized pain as a fifth vital sign, many countries adopted similar pain screening approaches. The routine evaluation of pain has recently come to the agenda in Turkey, along with the important role played by nurses in pain evaluation, and hence, this stu...

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Main Authors: Sevinç Kutluturkan, Aydan Eda Urvaylıoǧlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
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Online Access:http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2020;volume=7;issue=1;spage=88;epage=94;aulast=Kutluturkan