Call for guidelines on pain relief
Article Abstract:
According to a survey by a cancer charity in the United Kingdom, over 50% of clinicians felt that cancer patients did not have good pain control information. Cancer patients may be experiencing pain unnecessarily because they cannot find information on pain control drugs and on pain relief.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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Wound cleansing: Sterile water or saline?
Article Abstract:
The physiological and practical benefits of sterile 0.9% saline and sterile water are compared. The author recommends further research on sterile water and saline in order to determine the more effective wound cleaning solution of the two.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Ibuprofen
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Ibuprofen is a tablet that is used as a painkilling and anti-inflammatory drug. The classification, side effects, indications, contraindications, cautions, and preventive measures from ibuprofen tablets are discussed.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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