Table 1.
Pain scale scores (NFCS, BIIP and PIPP) for the 4 studied time periods.
Rest | Cleansing | Injection | Recovery | ||
NFCS | Mean±SD | 0.49±1.19 | 1.35±1.88 | 5.68 2.88 | 1.06±1.71 |
% RN NFCS >3 | 15 (4%) | 58 (15%) | 310 (78%) | 41 (10%) | |
BIIP | Mean±SD | 1.41±1.11 | 2.42±1.68 | 5.84±2.22 | 2.07±1.54 |
% RN BIIP >4 | 12 (3%) | 64 (16%) | 314 (79%) | 45 (11%) | |
PIPP* | Mean ± SD | - | - | 8.06±3.32 | - |
% RN PIPP >6 | - | - | 278 (70%) | - |
SD: Standard Deviation; * The PIPP score was obtained by comparing T2 (Injection) and T0 (rest).