2022
Nurses’ experiences of caring for preterm infants in pain: A meta-ethnography
Zhao T, Starkweather A, Matson A, Lainwala S, Xu W, Cong X. Nurses’ experiences of caring for preterm infants in pain: A meta-ethnography. International Journal Of Nursing Sciences 2022, 9: 533-541. PMID: 36285076, PMCID: PMC9587390, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnss.2022.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCare of preterm infantsNeonatal intensive care unitMeta-ethnographyPreterm infantsNurses' experiencesUnrelieved painPain assessmentLived experience of nursesConsequences of unrelieved painPain managementCritical Appraisal Skills ProgrammeExperiences of nursesAppraisal Skills ProgrammeQualitative dataImprove pain managementEffective pain managementLack of trainingNurse participantsNursing perspectiveNurses' understandingLiterature quality evaluationNursing researchNursesIntensive care unitSkills Programme
2020
Sex, Race, and Genomics of Pain
Cong X, Tan Z, Weidig T. Sex, Race, and Genomics of Pain. 2020, 181-191. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21657-3_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPain sensitivityAssociated with higher pain sensitivityClinical pain assessmentHigher pain sensitivityRatings of painLower pain toleranceNon-Hispanic whitesAcute painPain differencePain managementPain assessmentPainPain experiencePain toleranceHormone treatmentTransgender populationPatientsEthnic minoritiesSexWomenSex differencesTreatmentVariable useGenesTolerance
2019
Pain Management in Patients with Heart Failure: A Survey of Nurses’ Perception
Chen J, Walsh S, Delaney C, Cong X. Pain Management in Patients with Heart Failure: A Survey of Nurses’ Perception. Pain Management Nursing 2019, 21: 365-370. PMID: 31623989, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2019.09.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Association of Heart Failure NursesPain management practicesPain managementLack of pain assessment toolsPerception of pain managementInvestigate nurses' perceptionsOpioid useMultiple chronic conditionsHeart failure nursesHF patientsCross-sectional online surveyImpact of painOnline educational modulePain assessment toolsHeart failureKnowledge of opioid useAwareness of painManagement of painNurses' perceptionsManagement of HF patientsChronic conditionsPain assessmentNursesEducational moduleClinical guidelinesPain Management in Patients with Heart Failure: A Survey of Nurses’ Perception
Chen J, Walsh S, Delaney C, Cong X. Pain Management in Patients with Heart Failure: A Survey of Nurses’ Perception. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2019, 25: s58. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.07.163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmerican Association of Heart Failure NursesPain management practicesPain managementNurses' perceptionsCross-sectional on-line surveyInvestigate nurses' perceptionsOpioid useMultiple chronic conditionsHeart failure nursesHF patientsImpact of painOnline educational modulePain assessment toolsHeart failureKnowledge of opioid useAwareness of painManagement of painManagement of HF patientsChronic conditionsOn-line surveyRelated burdenPain assessmentNursesEducational moduleClinical guidelines
2013
Pain Assessment and Measurement in Neonates
Cong X, McGrath J, Cusson R, Zhang D. Pain Assessment and Measurement in Neonates. Advances In Neonatal Care 2013, 13: 379-395. PMID: 24300956, DOI: 10.1097/anc.0b013e3182a41452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeonatal Nurses' Perceptions of Pain Assessment and Management in NICUs
Cong X, Delaney C, Vazquez V. Neonatal Nurses' Perceptions of Pain Assessment and Management in NICUs. Advances In Neonatal Care 2013, 13: 353-360. PMID: 24042143, DOI: 10.1097/anc.0b013e31829d62e8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttitude of Health PersonnelCross-Sectional StudiesEducation, Nursing, ContinuingFemaleHealth Care SurveysHumansInfant, NewbornIntensive Care Units, NeonatalIntensive Care, NeonatalMaleMiddle AgedNursing Staff, HospitalPain ManagementPain MeasurementSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsNational Association of Neonatal NursesPain assessment toolsNeonatal nursesNurses' perceptionsPain toolsPain assessmentNurses' perceptions of knowledgeBarriers to effective pain managementSide effects of pain medicationsEffects of pain medicationsAssessment toolEffective pain managementLack of timeNeonatal nurses' perceptionsResearcher-developed questionnaireResearch-based protocolsPerception of knowledgeConvenience sampleNonpharmacological interventionsNursesLack of knowledgePain managementPain medicationPain protocolContinuing education