Amabel U. Cortez (G4A) March 1, 2019 Mary Mediatrix Medical Center Head Nurse: Jose Marco B. de Castro
Amabel U. Cortez (G4A) March 1, 2019 Mary Mediatrix Medical Center Head Nurse: Jose Marco B. de Castro
· Respond immediately to
complaint of pain. One can most effectively
deal with pain by
preventing it. Early
intervention may
decrease the total
amount of analgesic
required.
In the midst of painful
experiences a patient’s
perception of time may
· Eliminate additional become distorted.
stressors or sources Prompt responses to
of discomfort complaints may result
whenever possible. in decreased anxiety in
the patient.
Demonstrated concern
for patient’s welfare
and comfort fosters the
development of a
· Encourage small, trusting relationship.
frequent meals
Dependent:
Small meals prevent
· Administer analgesic distention and gastrin
for relief of pain (e.g. release.
morphine sulfate).
Relieves abdominal
pain by reducing the
peristaltic activity.