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Pain and burn trauma in nursing
Navrátilová, Markéta ; Javůrková, Alena (advisor) ; Nikodemová, Hana (referee)
Background: The thesis follows up the comparison of fear of pain, pain intensity, emotional attachment, anxiety and depression in patients with after burn trauma and healthy individuals. Aim of thesis: The aim of the work was to compare the fear of pain in patients with after burn trauma with healthy individuals and to find predictors of pain; to find significant predictors od pain intensity and fear of pain in patients with after burn trauma. It also focuses on the evaluation of the relationships between pain intensity, fear of pain and sociodemographic variables (age, employment, premorbid intellect) and clinical parametrs of burn trauma (extent of burns, lenght of hospital stay, location of burns, psychiatric comorbidities); evaluation of the relationships between pain intensity, fear of pain end emotional attachment in multi regressin in patients and in health controls; evaluation of the relationships between pain intensity, pain fear and anxiety / depression in patients and healthy individuals, as well as evaluation of the relationships between pain intensity, pain fear and health perception in patients and healthy individuals. Methods: The collection of data for this bachelor's thesis took place at the Department of Burn Medicine, 3rd Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Královské Vinohrady in Prague. The...
Fear of pain/movement (algophobia, kinesiophobia) in patients' functional difficulties
Škvorová, Adéla ; Raudenská, Jaroslava (advisor) ; Tomová, Šárka (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with the fear of pain/movement in patients with difficulties in the locomotor system. It is divided into two parts, namely the theoretical section and the empirical section. The theoretical section deals with vertebrogenic difficulties, pain, emotions and fear. It explains their origin, causes, methods of medical examination and treatment. At the end, it focuses on the issue of nursing care. The empirical section of the thesis focuses on the relationship of fear/pain and other clinical and demographic factors. It also examines possible predictors of the development of this fear. The conclusion of the empirical section describes the surveyed sample of respondents and determines the results of the research survey. The research was based on a quantitative questionnaire survey. Three questionnaires were used to collect the data - a non-standardized questionnaire, the Fear of Pain Questionnaire (FPQ-III-CZ) and a Czech version of the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK-CZ). A numerical visual range was used to determine pain intensity and discomfort. The statistical data analysis methods were based on research hypotheses on the relationship between selected monitored variables. The relationship analyzes were based on Spearman's correlation coefficient, a point biserial...
Fear of pain
Grecmanová, Jana ; Raudenská, Jaroslava (advisor) ; Švarcová, Eva (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with the important relationship between pain, fear of pain and an avoidance behavior of patiens. The thesis is devided into two parts - theoretical part and empirical part. The first part defines the basic concepts such as pain, pain behavior, anxiety, fear and avoidance behavior. This thesis explains what is normal fear and which fear is already phobia. There are described differences in detail between anxiety and fear, which are often confused with each other. It brifly desribes two theories of anxiety and fear - Rachman's and Eysenck's. It adds four models of relations between fear and chronic pain that attempt to answer the question, such as bio-psycho-social mechanisms fear of pain may affect patient behavior. In conclusion, the theoretical section describes the methods of evaluation the fear of pain and strategy how to overcome it and not to give up it. The empirical section is focused on the intensity of fear in patient with chronic pain depending on gender, age and their current pain. There are also researched differences in the use of strategy of control over fear among men and women. Finally we found which gender use more avoidance behaviour of painful activities and movements. For processing of this issue and determine the objectives was chosen quantitative...

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