Volume 12, No. 3 -- 1999
Building nursing competency in pain control and palliative care
Assessing cancer pain: a key competency for nurses
Resources for nursing education about cancer pain
RESEARCH IN CANCER PAIN AND PALLIATIVE CARE:
Current issues in nursing education
- USA--Deficits in nursing knowledge about pain control continue
- Australia--Focus groups highlight nurses' key role in pain control
- United Kingdom--Need to develop standards of practice for advanced nurses
- USA--Nursing textbooks lact content on symptom assessment and management
- USA--Nurses hold misconceptions about opioid pharmacotherapy
- USA--Palliative care assessment: a helpful tool in daily nursing
- USA--Can course improve knowledge of hospice nurses?
- USA--Hospice nurses show competence in cancer pain control
- United Kingdom--A model to integrate palliative care nursing in community
- USA--Tool helps nurses monitor institutional commitment to pain control
- USA--Nurses can help institutions improve pain management
- Netherlands--Personal beliefs about pain management influence nursing practice
- USA--Need to improve nursing knowledge about analgesic administration
- USA--Cancer pain assessment skills are imperative for nurses
- USA--Oncology nursing professionals issue guidelines to teach pain control