Managing Patient Pain and Comfort in Surgical Nursing focuses on effective pain management strategies to enhance patient comfort and recovery post-surgery. It covers pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, assessment tools, and individualized pain management plans tailored to surgical patients. The book emphasizes the importance of timely pain relief, patient education, and monitoring for adverse effects to improve overall patient satisfaction and outcomes. Suitable for surgical nurses, it includes protocols, guidelines, and case examples to guide pain management practices. Additionally, it explores innovative approaches and emerging therapies in pain control within the surgical context.
Aurora McLean is a specialist in managing patient pain and comfort in surgical nursing, focusing on strategies for effective pain relief during and after surgical procedures. Her work includes researching analgesic options, patient monitoring, and non-pharmacological pain management techniques. Aurora advocates for individualized pain management plans to ensure comfort and promote recovery. She educates nurses on the latest pain management techniques to improve patient outcomes.