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Nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative pain control in a tertiary hospital in South Korea

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2022
Background This study investigated the knowledge and attitude of surgical ward nurses toward patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to develop educational material for nurses on the use of PCA.
Mi-Ra Kang, Youn-Ju Kwon
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Medically Unexplained Pain Is Not Caused by Psychopathology

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2000
This paper highlights Professor Ronald Melzack's theoretical contributions to the understanding of psychological factors in pain. His work continues to have profound influences on pain theory, research, management and public policy.
Lucia Gagliese, Joel Katz
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Cancer Pain Management: A Narrative Review of Current Concepts, Strategies, and Techniques

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2023
Pain is frequently reported during cancer disease, and it still remains poorly controlled in 40% of patients. Recent developments in oncology have helped to better control pain.
François Mestdagh   +2 more
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2021 KSCCM clinical practice guidelines for pain, agitation, delirium, immobility, and sleep disturbance in the intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yesAcute and Critical Care, 2022
We revised and expanded the “2010 Guideline for the Use of Sedatives and Analgesics in the Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU).” We revised the 2010 Guideline based mainly on the 2018 “Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Pain ...
Yijun Seo   +3 more
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Heart rate responses in critical care trainees during airway intubation: a comparison between the simulated and clinical environments

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2023
Objective This study aimed to compare the heart rate response to stress during airway intubations in clinical practice and a simulated environment. Methods Twenty-five critical care registrars participated in the study over a 3-month period.
Jackson Ji   +7 more
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Development of a Multimodal Analgesia Protocol for Perioperative Acute Pain Management for Lower Limb Amputation

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2018
Multimodal analgesia may include pharmacological components such as regional anesthesia, opioid and nonopioid systemic analgesics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories, and a variety of adjuvant agents. Multimodal analgesia has been reported for a variety of
Roberta De Jong, Alexander J. Shysh
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Epidural Catheter Migration in a Patient with Severe Spinal Stenosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2016
Establishment of appropriate neuraxial catheter positioning is typically a straightforward procedural undertaking. It can, however, lead to deception of even the most experienced clinician and occur despite the most meticulous attention to detail ...
Daryl I. Smith, Ryan Anderson
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Integration of Cannabis Extract Tetrahydrocannabinol:Cannabidiol in an Interdisciplinary Therapy Setting: A Case of Chronic Multilocular Pain Disorder

open access: yesMedical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2022
Multilocular pain syndromes with advanced chronification lead to a significant reduction in the quality of life of patients. The administration of cannabis is currently being discussed in the context of therapy-resistant pain and increasing opiate abuse.
Tobias Romeyke, Rudolf Westfal
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The effect of restrictive compared to liberal intravenous fluid volume on hypotension in adults undergoing major abdominal surgery

open access: yesScientific Reports
In a cardiac output (CO) sub-study of the Restrictive versus Liberal Fluid Therapy in Major Abdominal Surgery (RELIEF) trial, it was shown that restrictive fluid management was associated with lower cardiac index at the end of surgery.
Zachary Hollo   +5 more
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Assessing the Onset of Regional Anaesthesia: The Role of Thermographic Imaging

open access: yesAnesthesia Research
The assessment of a conduction block following regional anaesthesia involves the clinical examination of motor and sensory neural pathways. Motor assessment includes the subjective evaluation of power, while sensory function is assessed using subjective ...
Zafar Ullah Khan   +2 more
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