통증 돌봄의 의의

Abstract

To understand and mitigate the patient’s pain is fundamental goals in medicine. The reason why the deliberation about pain is important in medicine is that the pain is the symptom that patients want to get solved. And good care for pain makes the suffering reduced. The pain in medicine is the tool for diagnosis and the scale for treatment. The doctor is analysing complain of pain, presuming diagnosis and distinguishing from some other disease. Reducing the pain is using measure whether the patient has healed or not. When the pain is target for treatment, the doctor is assessing the pain’s severity using pain scale and making a plan for treatment. But the doctor tends to ignore the chronic pain that the doctor cannot control or the pain as non-fatal complication. When the patient’s condition is not considered, the intervention for diagnosis and treatment can cause some pain to patient. The patient undergoes evitable pain and suffer. The doctor should be concerned the patient not to be afflicted with the physical pain and should listen to the patient carefully. Through the attention and listening intently the doctor can make an accurate diagnosis and treat correctly. Also through the focusing on patient’s attention the doctor can make patient comfort. That is a doctor’s ability and kindness for patient.