Relationship of the Critical Care Pain Observation Tool Score With the APACHE II Score, Sedation Level, and Ventilation Parameters in Critically Ill Patients Under Mechanical Ventilation

نویسندگان

1 MSc Student of Critical Care Nursing, Student Research Committee, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.

2 Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing Education, Iranian Research Centre on Healthy Aging, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.

4 Instructor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.

5 Assistant Professor, Department of Para Medicine, Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.

doi
10.32598/jhnm.34.4.2619
چکیده

Introduction: Pain is a persistent concern and a common symptom in critically ill patients. It is an increasingly unpleasant experience in patients discharged from the intensive care units (ICUs).  Objective: This study aims to evaluate the correlation of pain intensity with the acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE II) score, the ...