Chest Pain - Nursing
Research News and Information

Monday, November 23, 2009

Searching for self: the layers and labels of panic disorder: a New Zealand study.

27 Feb 2009 The diagnosis and management of panic symptoms are relatively neglected. If not treated, people can develop a panic disorder, a condition that has an adverse effect on the client's quality of life and psychological well-being. The aim of this New ... Read more...

An evaluation of simulated clinical practice for adult branch students.

30 Jan 2009 AIM: To evaluate simulation strategies used for adult branch nursing students in one university. METHOD: A questionnaire was used to collect quantitative data and open comments (qualitative data). The evaluation was completed by 45 of a group of 60 ... Read more...

The effect of music intervention in relation to gender during coronary angiographic procedures: a randomized clinical trial.

28 Jan 2009 Several studies have evaluated music interventions prior and after coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but there is no clear evidence showing that music has an effect on patients during these procedures. The purpose ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Chest Pain - Nursing'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Intake interview. Gender: it's not an emergency, is it? 29 Jun 2009
• What you need to know about acute chest syndrome. 30 May 2009
• [Procedures within the scope of emergency care: acute chest pain] 30 May 2009
• Searching for self: the layers and labels of panic disorder: a New Zealand study. 27 Feb 2009
• An evaluation of simulated clinical practice for adult branch students. 30 Jan 2009
• The effect of music intervention in relation to gender during coronary angiographic procedures: a randomized clinical trial. 28 Jan 2009
• Patients' opinions of acute chest pain care: a qualitative evaluation of Chest Pain Units. 12 Nov 2008
• Evaluating use of telemedicine within a minor injury unit. 29 Sep 2008
• The art of nursing. "Frank's story": student response. 28 Feb 2008
• Frank's story of nursing art: Ask me who I am. 28 Feb 2008
• [Recognizing and understanding disorders: Thoracic pain as the leading symptom] 30 Jan 2008
• Is cardiac monitoring during transport of low-risk chest pain patients from the emergency department necessary? 30 May 2007
• The introduction of a chest pain nurse and fast-track troponin service reduces the length of stay of patients presenting with chest pain. 29 Apr 2007
• Using personal digital assistants and patient care algorithms to improve access to cardiac care best practices. 30 Dec 2006
• Commentary on Jerlock M, Gaston-Johansson F & Danielson E (2005) Living with unexplained chest pain. Journal of Clinical Nursing 14, 956-964. 30 Dec 2006
• Identifying pleuritic chest pain. 30 May 2006
• Description of unexplained chest pain and its influence on daily life in men and women. 8 Nov 2005
• Culturally competent care of patients with acute chest pain. 30 Aug 2005
• A nurse-led rapid access chest pain clinic--experience from the first 3 years. 30 Aug 2005
• Evaluating the patient with chest pain: the value of a comprehensive history. 29 Jun 2005

See a longer list of these articles.

Technical information about 'Chest Pain'

Definition: Pressure, burning, or numbness in the chest.

Descriptor UI: D002637

Alternative terms: Chest Pain; Chest Pains; Pain, Chest; Pains, Chest;

Related Mesh Headings: Angina Pectoris;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C23.888.646.215;

History Note: 87

Technical Notes: cardiac = probably ANGINA PECTORIS