Practical application of comfort theory in the perianesthesia setting.

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  • Linda Wilson
  • Katharine Kolcaba
چکیده

UNLABELLED Comfort management is a priority for patients in all settings. Comfort theory provides a foundational and holistic approach to comfort management. This article reviews comfort theory and presents the application of comfort theory in the perianesthesia setting. OBJECTIVES -Based on the content of the following article, the reader will be able to (1) define comfort; (2) identify comfort interventions; and (3) discuss the importance of a goal for enhanced comfort in patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

دوره 19 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004