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Objective: To describe the hospital symptom experience of seriously ill patients with common illnesses. To assess the independent association of nausea and dyspnea to level of pain. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Five tertiary care academic centers in the US. Participants: 1556 patients admitted between June 1989 and June 1991 in SUPPORT (Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for...
Day surgery is increasingly used and to be able to evaluate and improve the work of ambulatory surgery, outcome and follow-up studies are a necessity. We decided, therefore, to study 100 consecutive patients scheduled for day surgery. A questionnaire, dealing with pre- and postoperative anxiety, stress and expectations, pain (rest and movement), tiredness, nausea, vomiting and consumption of analgesic,...
During a period one-day patients were followed concerning pain and nausea during their stay at the hospital. The majority of patients were subjected to arthroscopic surgery of different joints. General anaesthesia was used in 71 patients, spinal anaesthesia was performed on 22 patients and local anaesthesia on 89 patients. One hundred and ten patients received NSAID's and 47 patients had paracetamol...
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