The effectiveness of acupressure for managing postoperative pain in patients with thoracoscopic surgery: A randomized control trail.
Hsing-Chi HsuHsin-Yuan FangChi-Chung KuoShu-Fen SuWen-Miin LiangWei-Fen MaPublished in: Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (2021)
Acupressure is effective in relieving postoperative pain in any type of thoracoscopic surgery. Nurses can use acupressure to help control pain in patients after thoracoscopic surgery.
Keyphrases
- postoperative pain
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- robot assisted
- end stage renal disease
- surgical site infection
- randomized controlled trial
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- mental health
- chronic pain
- coronary artery disease
- pain management
- patient reported outcomes
- percutaneous coronary intervention