Assessing Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain Management Among Nurses Working in a Geriatric Hospital in Vietnam.

Anh Trung NguyenAnh Kim DangHuong Thi Thu Nguyen Thanh Xuan Nguyen Tam Ngoc Nguyen Thu Thi Hoai NguyenThang PhamAnh Lan NguyenThuy Thi Ngoc NguyenHien Nguyen ThiTrang Ha NguyenSon Hoang NguyenBach Xuan TranCarl A Latkin Roger Chun-Man Ho Cyrus Su Hui Ho Huyen Thi Thanh Vu

Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2021)

This study highlights significant deficits of knowledge and negative attitudes regarding pain management among nurses. The subject of pain management should be applied and enhanced in the nursing undergraduate curriculum. Nurses' active participation in pain management should be encouraged by healthcare providers for older patients.

Keyphrases

pain management
healthcare
mental health
chronic pain
traumatic brain injury
quality improvement
emergency department
health information
acute care