Evaluation of the implementation of the non-verbal pain scale for adult sedated and mechanically ventilated critical care patients

Title

Evaluation of the implementation of the non-verbal pain scale for adult sedated and mechanically ventilated critical care patients

Creator

Westrich, Michelle

Description

Westrich, Michelle

10 before implementation and 10 after implementation for pain assessment and reassessment as well as analgesia administration. The review of medical records revealed the pain assessment at the time of analgesic administration improved from 33% to 83% and reassessment after analgesic administration from 33% to 74%.

Date

2011

Publisher

Alverno College

Extent

67 pages

Language

English

Format

PDF

Type

Text
Capstone Project

Subject

Intensive care nursing--Research
Nursing assessment--Research
Nursing--Research
Pain--Measurement--Research
Pain--Nursing--Research

Rights

These materials may be used by individuals and libraries for personal use, research, teaching (including distribution to classes), or for any fair use as defined by U.S. Copyright Law.

Citation

Westrich, Michelle, “Evaluation of the implementation of the non-verbal pain scale for adult sedated and mechanically ventilated critical care patients,” Alverno College Library Digital Commons, accessed May 13, 2025, https://alverno.omeka.net/items/show/674.