A study of social support and pain management in a sample of blood cancer

تاريخ الاستلام:11/12/2022 تاريخ القبول:14/05/2023

Abstract

The current study aimed to identify differences in social support among blood cancer due to the variable of genders and educational level, as well as the possibility of differences in pain management in blood cancer due to different levels of social support (low-medium- high), The study was conducted on a sample of 50 blood cancer patients at Benflis Tohami Batna University Hospital, The accidental sample was used, the data was collected using the pain management checklist prepared by the student and the Perceived Social Support questionnaire of Dahlen Zimet and Forley Translator (1988), based on the Comparative descriptive method, the obtained results show the following: There are no differences in social support among blood cancer patients due to the gender variable. There are no differences in social support among blood cancer patients due to the variable of educational level. There are no differences in pain management in blood cancer patients due to different levels of social support (low-medium-high).