Table 3 Findings
From: Barriers to venipuncture-induced pain prevention in cancer patients: a qualitative study
Theme | Positive | Barriers |
|---|---|---|
Technical aspects | Good knowledge of procedural pain Skill Unlimited access to the patch Good knowledge of behavioural techniques Pain recognition | Delayed efficacity Multiple injection sites Vasoconstriction Emergency Denial or neglect of the pain |
Professional recognition | Technical dexterity Professional identity Good relationship with the patient | Failure means nurse has failed Focus on the technical task Poor relationship with the patient |
Team work | Help and support | Rivalry |
Organizational aspects | Team culture/commitment Clear protocol established | No protocol established Workload |