Pain in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis: A systematic review

PR Dos Santos, CR Mendonça, JC Hernandes… - Pain Management …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims To assess the presence of pain, its location, intensity, and effects on the daily activities
of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing hemodialysis (HD) …

The effect of aromatherapy with lavender on pain of needle insertion and severity of restless legs syndrome in hemodialysis patients; A systematic review and meta …

F Izadi, SA Mazhari, M Najafi… - Archives of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Pain experienced during the insertion of a catheter into the arteriovenous fistula
(AVF) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) are prevalent issues among Hemodialysis (HD) …

Assessment of pain and anxiety during arteriovenous fistula cannulation among hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia

MB Ibrahim, SE Abdelaal Badawi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The number of hemodialysis patients has dramatically increased over the
years. The cost of healthcare provision to those patients has been rising as well. In addition …

Enhancing the comfort of hospitalized elderly patients: pain management strategies for painful nursing procedures

CE Magi, Y Longobucco, C Amato, C Camedda… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
INTRODUCTIONOne of the main nursing responsibilities is to ensure patient well-being and
comfort. In particular, comfort is closely related to nursing practices (1). Comfort is defined as …

Comparison of the effect of EMLA™ cream and the valsalva maneuver on pain severity during vascular needle insertion in hemodialysis patients: a controlled …

H Babamohamadi, Z Ameri, I Asadi… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Pain due to vascular needle insertion has been reported in 40–60% of
hemodialysis (HD) patients. Evidence suggests that there is typically no single method for …

Effect of inhaler and topical lavender oil on pain management of arteriovenous fistula cannulation

S Tüzün Özdemir, A Akyol - The Journal of Vascular Access, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The recurrent arteriovenous fistula (AVF) intervention in the treatment of
hemodialysis induces pain in patients. Lavender oil has analgesic, antimicrobial, and …

Effect of the arterial needle bevel position on puncture pain and postremoval bleeding time in hemodialysis patients: A self‐controlled, single‐blind study

N Ozen, B Tosun, AA Sayilan, T Eyileten… - Hemodialysis …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study aimed to investigate the effect of the bevel orientation (facing upwards or
downwards towards the skin) of the needle inserted into the arterial limb of the arteriovenous …

Comparison of the effects of visual and auditory distractions on fistula cannulation pain among older patients undergoing hemodialysis: a randomized controlled …

MG Aghbolagh, T Bahrami, N Rejeh… - Geriatrics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pain associated with fistula cannulation is a challenge for nurses who provide care to older
patients undergoing hemodialysis. Several non-pharmacological methods have been …

Local anesthetics for the Nephrologist

NN Uppal, M Jhaveri, S Hong… - Clinical Kidney …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Several specialists in medicine use local anesthetics. In patients with kidney disease, these
agents are used during catheter insertions for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis …

A pilot randomised controlled trial on the effectiveness of an anti-stress ball technique for pain reduction during vascular access cannulation in haemodialysis patients

M Dinis, JP Sousa - Nursing Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Pain in patients under haemodialysis affects the quality of life of chronic renal
patients. Distraction has been effective in controlling pain induced by the insertion of …