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AMBULANCE ACUPRESSURE REDUCES BROKEN ARM PAIN
Applying acupressure to Baihui DU-20 and Hegu L.I.-4 while in transit to hospital effectively reduces pain and anxiety in patients with distal radial fractures. Acupressure was performed in the ambulance on a group of 32 patients either at true acupressure points or at sham points. Vital signs, and pain and anxiety scores were recorded before and after the acupressure treatment. At the hospital, p ...
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