Rectal Analgesic Suppository – In the Management of Post-Episiotomy Pain
Journal Title: International Journal of Nursing & Midwifery Research - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Post-episiotomy pain is a most common cause of post-natal mother’s discomfort. Post-episiotomy pain interferes in their daily activity such as walking, sitting, voiding and defecating, during post-natal period which in turn interferes in the bonding between the mother and the baby. Diclofenac rectal suppository is an effective pain management therapy among the several pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies. There are many research studies and research evidence which show that rectal analgesic suppository is effective in the management of post-episiotomy pain.
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Ms. Sandhya Saji Varghese
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