The most common symptom of sickle cell disease is the vaso-occlusive crisis, which studies have shown is generally poorly managed. This study aimed to assess whether nursing intervention in crisis management could facilitate movement of the pain care environment from hospital to the home. Studies ha...
Addressing healthcare bias in caring for patients with sickle cell disease. Nursing (Brux). 2022;52(3):10–1. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NURSE.0000820064.60540.ff Article Google Scholar Goree JH, Jackson J. Do racial and ethnic disparities lead to the undertreatment of pain? Are there ...
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Emergency nursingGuidelinesPainSickle cell diseaseTriageNational Heart Lung and Blood Institute guidelines for the treatment of vaso-occlusive crisis among people with sickle cell disease in the emergency department recommend assigning an emergency severity index of 2 at triage. However, patients with ...
Finally, the researcher reviewed the nursing flowsheets for the name, amount, route, and frequency of pain medications administered in the previous 24 hours. Data were collected by the same individual (EJ) every evening. Results Twenty-seven patients with sickle cell disease were admitted to the...
A study that may help personalize pain medication management for sickle cell disease patients is underway at Georgia Health Sciences University. Dr. Cheedy Jaja, a nurse research scientist and Assistant Professor of Biobehavioral Nursing, has received a three-year National Institutes of Health grant ...
Part 2: A pilot study in patients with sickle cell disease admitted to the hospital in vaso-occlusive crisis to determine the effects of NAC infusions on plasma VWF parameters and measures of redox and RBC function, and on measures of pain and hospital length of stay. 试验详情 Two primary ...
Representatives from the inpatient team, the primary hematologists, nursing, social work, psychology and pain management met weekly to create the care plan. A pre鈥損ost design was utilized, comparing data 3.5 years before to 1 year after the initiation of the transition intervention.Results:A ...
Keywords: SBAR;sickle cell crisis;communication;inter-rater reliability of qualitative data
Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) presents significant health challenges globally. Despite its prevalence in diverse geographical regions, there is a paucity of literature synthesizing evidence on healthcare professionals’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) toward SCD assessment and management....