Pain Management Practices by Nurses: An Application of the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) Model
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Pain Management Practices by Nurses: An Application of the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) Model
Pain is one of the most common reasons that drive people to go to hospitals. It has been found that several factors affect the practices of pain management. In this regard, this study aimed at investigating the underlying determinants in terms of pain management practices. Based on reviewing the previous studies and the suggestions of the KAP model, it was hypothesized that the main elements of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Journal of Health Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1916-9744,1916-9736
DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v8n6p154