Background: Arterial puncture is a daily routine care and a frequently ordered medical procedure for patients requiring blood gas analysis which associated with severe pain.Cold application is a simple, non-invasive, and inexpensive technique for reducing pain associated with arterial puncture.Study aim: Investigate the effect of precooling puncture site on pain associated with arterial puncture.M...
Background: Arterial puncture is a daily routine care and a frequently ordered medical procedure for patients requiring blood gas analysis which associated with severe pain.Cold application is a simple, non-invasive, and inexpensive technique for reducing pain associated with arterial puncture.Study aim: Investigate the effect of precooling puncture site on pain associated with arterial puncture.M...