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[Cultural effect on postoperative pain]

A P Pereira1, M M Zago

  • 1Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto-USP.

Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da U S P
|November 21, 1998
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Culture significantly influences surgical patients' perception and management of pain. Understanding cultural context is crucial for nurses to effectively address patient suffering and improve care.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Medical Anthropology
  • Qualitative Research

Context:

  • Surgical patients experience pain influenced by diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Patient interviews were conducted to gather in-depth perspectives.
  • Qualitative methodology was employed for data analysis.

Purpose:

  • To explore and describe the multifaceted influence of culture on the surgical patient experience.
  • To identify key cultural factors affecting pain perception and management.
  • To highlight the importance of cultural competency in nursing care.

Summary:

  • Identified four primary categories of cultural influence on pain: pain type, pain expectancy, pain meaning, and pain management.
  • Revealed that the meaning of pain is often apprehended as suffering, frequently expressed through metaphors.

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  • Emphasized the critical role of nurses in understanding patients' cultural interpretations of pain.

    • Impact:

    • Underscores the necessity for culturally sensitive nursing interventions in surgical care.
    • Provides a framework for nurses to better comprehend and address patient suffering.
    • Advocates for integrating cultural comprehension into nursing education and practice to improve patient outcomes.