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For Acute Pain? [PDF]

open access: possibleThe American Journal of Nursing, 1983
Alleviation of pain is important to the recovery of postoperative patients. The pain they suffer has no useful physiologic purpose. It only results in anxiety, suffering, and pathophysiologic complications if mismanaged. The traditional strategy for managing postoperative pain has been to administer narcotic and non-narcotic analgesics. But not only do
Betty Anne West   +4 more
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Management of Acute Pain From Non–Low Back, Musculoskeletal Injuries

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND Patients and clinicians can choose from several treatment options to address acute pain from non-low back musculoskeletal injuries. PURPOSE To assess the comparative effectiveness of outpatient treatments for acute pain from non-low back ...
J. Busse   +27 more
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Is the minimal clinically important difference (MCID) in acute pain a good measure of analgesic efficacy in regional anesthesia?

Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 2020
In the field of acute pain medicine research, we believe there is an unmet need to incorporate patient related outcome measures that move beyond reporting pain scores and opioid consumption.
Felipe Muñoz-Leyva   +2 more
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Depression, anxiety and acute pain: links and management challenges

Postgraduate medicine, 2019
Pain is a subjective experience that is influenced by genetics, gender, social, cultural and personal parameters. Opposed to chronic pain, which by definition has to last for at least 3 months, acute pain is mostly because of trauma, acute medical ...
Athena Michaelides, P. Zis
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ACUTE PAIN MECHANISMS [PDF]

open access: possibleSurgical Clinics of North America, 1999
The systems activated by tissue-injuring stimuli are complex. The nociceptive primary afferents have little spontaneous activity under normal conditions; however, after tissue injury, they display longlasting, ongoing activity. This results, in part, because the injury elicits the release of active factors that sensitize or excite the peripheral nerve ...
Mark S. Wallace, Linda S. Sorkin
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Risk factors for severe acute pain and persistent pain after surgery for breast cancer: a prospective observational study

Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 2019
Background and objectives There are few prospective studies providing comprehensive assessment of risk factors for acute and persistent pain after breast surgery.
A. Habib   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute painful scrotum

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2004
The ability of US to diagnose the pathogenesis of the acute scrotum is unsurpassed by any other imaging modality. It is the first imaging performed in patients with acute scrotum. Knowledge of the normal and pathologic sonographic appearance of the scrotum and proper sonographic technique is essential for accurate diagnosis of acute scrotum.
Vikram S. Dogra, Shweta Bhatt
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Acute Abdominal Pain

Pediatrics In Review, 2010
1. Albert Ross, MD* 2. Neal S. LeLeiko, MD, PhD* 1. *Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Liver Diseases, Hasbro Children's Hospital/Rhode Island Hospital, Providence RI. After completing this article, readers should be able to: 1. Understand the principal causes of acute abdominal pain in children. 2.
Neal S. LeLeiko, Albert Ross
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Acute Abdominal Pain

Medical Clinics of North America, 2006
Because there are many causes of acute abdominal pain, a systematic approach by the evaluating physician is necessary to narrow the differential diagnosis. It is vital that the physician have an understanding of the mechanisms of pain generation and be familiar with the presentations of common diseases that cause abdominal pain.
Mark Flasar, Eric Goldberg
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The Acute Painful Eye

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1988
A number of ocular and nonocular conditions may produce an acutely painful eye or orbit. A careful history and physical examination with special attention to the cornea, sclera, fundus, and cranial nerves will usually delineate the etiology of the pain.
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