During the acute phase of burn injuries, the focus for patients is primarily on wound pain and infection care. Patients often describe the pain during dressing changes as a sharp, stabbing sensation. Pain is a distressing experience for burn injury patients, affecting both their physical and mental well-being, as well as influencing wound healing. The pain caused by dressing changes is a significant issue that leads to physical and emotional suffering for patients.
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Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) : 0 means no pain, and 10 means very painful.
Timeframe: one year
Burns Specific Pain Anxiety Scale (BSPAS) : 0 represents not anxious, and 10 represents very anxious
Timeframe: one year