MA Honge, HAO Yaoyao. Combined Therapy of Wax Therapy and Acupoint Application for Pain Management in Acute Pancreatitis: A Nursing Case Study[DB/OL].Clinical Archives of Integrative Medicine, 2025.
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MA Honge, HAO Yaoyao. Combined Therapy of Wax Therapy and Acupoint Application for Pain Management in Acute Pancreatitis: A Nursing Case Study[DB/OL].Clinical Archives of Integrative Medicine, 2025. DOI: 10.12209/CAIM202506090004.
Combined Therapy of Wax Therapy and Acupoint Application for Pain Management in Acute Pancreatitis: A Nursing Case Study
This article summarizes the nursing experience of integrating wax therapy with acupoint application for pain relief in an acute pancreatitis patient. Through comprehensive nursing assessment and TCM theory-guided interventions—including wax compress, herbal patch application at specific acupoints, and routine care (lifestyle, diet, exercise, and emotional support)—significant alleviation of epigastric distension and pain was achieved, facilitating accelerated recovery.
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