Abstract
The purpose of this study was to assess use of pain relief measures and satisfaction with postoperative pain management among non-Hispanic white and Mexican American older adults after abdominal surgery. Findings revealed interpatient and intraethnic diversity, endorsing the importance of careful patient assessment and examining patient satisfaction for quality assurance/improvement.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 7-11 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Seminars in perioperative nursing |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| State | Published - Jan 1999 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)