Aim. This paper presents a concept analysis of the phenomenon of postoperative recovery.
Background. Each year, millions of patients throughout the world undergo surgical …

PAIN OUT is a European Commission-funded project aiming at improving postoperative
pain management. It combines a registry that can be useful for quality improvement and …

Methods Ethics committee approval was obtained for this preliminary prospective study of 70
patients undergoing a variety of day-surgical procedures (Table 1). Informed consent was …

A nationwide follow-up survey was undertaken to study the use of extradural and intrathecal
opioids in the management of pain, to estimate the incidence of delayed ventilatory …

Aim The aim was to investigate occupational stress among newly graduated nurses in
relation to the workplace and clinical group supervision. Background Being a newly …

We compared in a prospective, randomized, double-blinded study the analgesic efficacy of
three drugs in 120 ASA I and II patients scheduled to undergo ambulatory hand surgery with …

Aims and objectives In this study we describe the development of a short, easy‐to‐use
questionnaire to measure postoperative recovery and evaluate its content validity and intra …

Despite an increasing focus on simulation as a learning strategy in nursing education, there
is limited evidence on the transfer of simulated skills into clinical practice. Therefore it's …

Background Clinical practice is a pivotal part of nursing education. It provides students with
the opportunity to put the knowledge and skills they have acquired from lectures into practice …

Background The aim of this randomized, double-blinded study was to compare the
analgesic efficacy of bupivacaine versus ropivacaine brachial plexus analgesia after …