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PAIN ASSESSMENT IN INFANTS IN 1B WARD IN LNSI-POHJAN CENTRAL HOSPITAL

by Natalia Pudina

Institution: Theseus
Year: 2017
Posted: 02/01/2018
Record ID: 2166505
Full text PDF: http://www.theseus.fi/handle/10024/135311


Abstract

Pain is a subjective and individual experience, and no objective tests exist to measure it Especially pain assessment is challenging in preverbal children. Thereis no single universal pain assessment tool. Many pain assessment tools have been created, but most of them are not in frequent practical use.The purpose of this thesis research is to observe the methods and tools used in pain assessmentin infants 0-1 years in 1B ward. The aim of this thesis research is to find out methods and tools used in painassessment in infants 0-1 years and assess reasons for using or rejecting different pain assessment methods in 1b department in LPKS. Research task in this thesisis the following: how pain is assessed in infants in 1b in LPKS. The qualitative research method was used in this study. Personal interviews were conducted with four nurses from 1B ward Lnsi-Pohjan central hospital during the spring of 2017.Qualitative content analysis was used to analyze the data collected through the interviews. The findings of this qualitative research were created based on the dataanalysis, the main issues appeared around the subjects of pain assessment methods, difficulties of pain assessment in infants, parents role and trainings for nurses. Further research of this topic is needed. Research permit and contractfrom hospital are also added in this thesis as appendix.; Kipu on subjektiivinen ja omakohtainen kokemus ja ei ole olemassa objektiivista testi mitata sit. Varsinkin kivun arviointi on haastavaa puhekyvyttmill lapsilla. Ei ole olemassa yht universaalista tapaa tehd sit. Kivun arviointiin on tehty monta eri tykalua, mutta useimmat niist eivt ole kytss. Tmn opinnytetyn tarkoitus on tarkkailla tapoja ja vlineit, joita kytetn kivunarviointiin imevisikisill 0-1 vuotiailla lapsilla ja ksitell syit miksi joitakin kivun arviointimenetelmi kytetn toisten sijasta 1b-osastolla Lnsi-pohjankeskussairaalassa. Tutkimustehtv tss opinnytetyss on seuraava: Kuinka kipua arvioidaan imevisill 1b-osastolla Lnsi-pohjan keskussairaalassa. Tss tutkimuksessa kytettiin laadullista tutkimusmenetelm. Henkilkohtaisethaastattelut tehtiin neljn eri sairaanhoitajan kanssa 1b-osastolta lnsi-pohjan keskussairaalassa kevll 2017. Laadullista sisllnanalyysi kytettiin analysoimaan dataa haastatteluista. Pongelmat olivat seuraavien aiheidenymprill: vaikeus imevisikisen kivunarvioinnissa, vanhempien rooli ja valmennus sairaanhoitajille. Lis tutkimusta tst aiheesta tarvitaan. Tutkimuslupa-ja sopimus ovat mys opinnytetyss liitteen.

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