Publications by authors named "Gladys Mastamet"

BACKGROUND: Discussions during the 2022 International Neuroscience Nursing Research Symposium highlighted the impact of family in the care of neuroscience patients. This sparked conversations about the need for understanding global differences in family involvement in the care of patients with neurological conditions. METHODS: Neuroscience nurses from Germany, India, Japan, Kenya, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, the United States, and Vietnam collaborated to provide a short summary of family involvement in caring for patients with neurological conditions in their respective countries.

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Article Synopsis
  • The 4th International Neuroscience Nursing Research Symposium took place in August 2020, focusing on sharing global research in neuroscience nursing, particularly regarding pain assessment and opioid use for pain management.
  • Neuroscience nurses face unique challenges in pain management influenced by cultural, social, and economic factors, with various barriers including poverty and opioid phobia affecting patient care.
  • Collaborative summaries from nurses in multiple countries highlighted the impact of cultural and spiritual traditions on the experience of pain and the complexities of delivering effective pain management across diverse populations.
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