Patient Comfort

Known as: Comfort, Patient 
Patient care intended to prevent or relieve suffering in conditions that ensure optimal quality living.
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2014
2014
Patient comfort during treatment with heated humidified high flow nasal cannulae versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure: a randomised cross-over trial.
OBJECTIVE To compare patient comfort in preterm infants treated with heated humidified high flow nasal cannulae (HHHFNC) versus… (More)
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2014
2014
Patient comfort following FESS and Nasopore® packing, a double blind, prospective, randomized trial.
BACKGROUND The use of nasal packing after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is often associated with pain and a feeling… (More)
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2012
2012
Patient satisfaction and masticatory efficiency of single implant-retained mandibular overdentures using the stud and magnetic attachments.
OBJECTIVES To study patient satisfaction and masticatory efficiency of single implant-retained mandibular overdentures using the… (More)
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2009
2009
CMC packing in functional endoscopic sinus surgery: does it affect patient comfort?
BACKGROUND Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) has become the treatment of choice for patients with medically resistant… (More)
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2008
2008
Patient comfort and surgeon satisfaction during cataract surgery using topical anesthesia with or without dexmedetomidine sedation.
PURPOSE To determine the safety and efficacy of perioperative dexmedetomidine (Dex) sedation on patient comfort and surgeon… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Remifentanil versus fentanyl for analgesia based sedation to provide patient comfort in the intensive care unit: a randomized, double-blind controlled trial [ISRCTN43755713]
INTRODUCTION This double-blind, randomized, multicentre study was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of remifentanil… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effect of intra-operative magnesium sulphate on pain relief and patient comfort after major lumbar orthopaedic surgery.
The effects of intra-operative magnesium sulphate on pain relief after major lumbar surgery were investigated in 24 patients… (More)
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2002
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2002
Feeding tubes in patients with severe dementia.
  • Ina Li
  • American family physician
  • 2002
Patients with advanced dementia are among the most challenging patients to care for because they are often bedridden and… (More)
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1997
1997
Patient comfort during cataract surgery with modified topical and peribulbar anesthesia.
PURPOSE To evaluate patient comfort during cataract surgery performed using modified topical and peribulbar anesthesia. SETTING… (More)
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1986
Highly Cited
1986
Respiratory function during pressure support ventilation.
Pressure support ventilation (PSV) is a pressure assist form of mechanical ventilatory support that augments the patient's… (More)
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