The effect of the application of manual pressure before the administration of intramuscular injections on students' perceptions of postinjection pain: a semi-experimental study


Ozturk D., GÖÇMEN BAYKARA Z., Karadag A., EYİKARA E.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING, cilt.26, ss.1632-1638, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/jocn.13530
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1632-1638
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: intramuscular injection, manual pressure, pain management
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aims and objectivesTo evaluate the efficacy of applying manual pressure before intramuscular injection and compare it with the standard injection technique in terms of reducing the young adult student's postinjection pain.