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Acute Pain Relief

Nursing Clinics of North America, 1990
Pain is a multidimensional psychophysiologic phenomenon. Systematic multidimensional assessment is an essential first component of an effective plan to relieve the pain. Nurses are key to effective pain management because of the close, 24-hour-a-day relationship with the hospitalized patient.
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Acute Pelvic Pain

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2019
Acute pelvic pain has gynecologic and nongynecologic causes, and distinguishing between them can be difficult in the emergency department. Ovarian cysts, adnexal torsion, and pelvic inflammatory disease are conditions that emergency physicians must be able to identify.
Cory Wittrock, Kayla Dewey
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Acute Chest Pain

AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute and Critical Care, 1997
Chest pain is the initial symptom of many life-threatening disease processes. Pain may arise from any structure located in the thoracic cavity. Cardiac causes of chest pain usually have anginal symptoms. Noncardiac causes have a variety of chest pain characteristics.
Ellen M. Fallon, Jaime Roques
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Acute Head Pain

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1987
The case of a patient presenting to the Emergency Department with acute head pain is presented in this article. The case is discussed from the standpoint of the meaning of the historical features in the case, and the physical examination features. The differential diagnosis of acute head pain in the Emergency Department is discussed.
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THE ACUTE PAIN SERVICE

Critical Care Clinics, 1999
The often inadequate treatment of acute pain is more often due to improper application of available therapies than to the unavailability of effective drugs and techniques. In our institution, the establishment of an acute pain service has improved the safety and efficacy of postoperative pain control.
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Intravenous Lidocaine for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review

Pharmacotherapy, 2018
This systematic review evaluates the safety and efficacy of intravenous (IV) lidocaine for the treatment of acute pain in adult patients. The PubMed database was searched for randomized controlled trials, retrospective cohort studies, case series, and ...
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Acute pain

2016
This chapter discusses the management of acute pain. It begins with an introduction which describes the benefits of acute pain management and the measurement of pain. Analgesic drugs are then described, including paracetamol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and opioids (including their comparative efficacy).
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Acute Abdominal Pain

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1967
Dr. Joseph T. Ferrucci, Jr.: A 63-year-old white woman, who lived in a nursing home because of slowly progressive syringomylelia, was admitted to the hospital complaining of abdominal pain of one day's duration. The pain had occurred spontaneously, had radiated to the back, but was primarily located in the lower abdomen.
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Acute Chest Pain

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
Chest pain is a worrisome symptom that often causes parents to bring their child to emergency department(ED) for evaluation. In the majority of cases, the etiology of the chest pain is benign, but in one-fourth of the cases symptoms are distressing enough to cause children to miss school.
Atul Jindal, Sunit Singhi
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ACUTE SCROTAL PAIN

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1998
The diagnosis of acute scrotal pain can be difficult. The most common causes include torsion of a testicular appendage, epididymitis, and testicular torsion, which account for 85% to 90% of all cases. These entities may be clinically indistinguishable because characteristic symptoms and signs for each overlap, whereas pathognomonic features are ...
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