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Pain and pain management in dermatology [PDF]

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2015
SummaryIt is estimated that 23 million Germans suffer from chronic pain. A recent survey has revealed that 30 % of chronic pain patients are dissatisfied with their pain management. Furthermore, five million Germans suffer from neuropathic pain, 20 % of whom are inadequately treated. Pain is also a symptom of many dermatologic diseases, which is mostly
Ulrike, Beiteke   +3 more
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Conservative management of low back pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Back pain is prevalent worldwide, but back pain disability has reached epidemic proportions in many industrialised societies. Few patients have serious medical pathology or direct neurological involvement requiring surgery.
Frank, AO, De Souza, LH
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Pain Management [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesiology Clinics, 2016
Pain is described as being whatever the experiencing person says it is, and their perception of pain is determined by their mood and morale and the meaning of the pain for them. Cancer pain is common, and prevalence is related to the stage of the illness: 59% in patients undergoing treatment, and 64% in those with advanced disease. Pain is multi-causal
Perry G, Fine, Michael A, Ashburn
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Introduction to Advancing Practice in Pain Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This book showcases the development and evaluation of innovative examples of pain management initiatives by advanced practitioners. It considers each service development or community initiative both in terms of advanced practice nursing and pain ...
Christensen, Martin   +6 more
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Evaluating students’ knowledge of child pain and its management after attending a bespoke course [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim To evaluate the impact of a structured pain education programme on pre-registration children’s nursing students’ knowledge of and attitudes to the management of child pain.
Owens, D   +7 more
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Utilization of Methods for Pain Treatment and Management Among Older Adults with Chronic Pain

open access: yes, 2023
BackgroundOlder adults have a high prevalence of chronic pain, which can have a substantial effect on their health and quality of life. Patients’ use of effective pain relief methods is a central part of the treatment and management of chronic pain.
Martin Ringsten   +6 more
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Occupational health guidelines for the management of low back pain: an international comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The enormous socioeconomic burden of low back pain emphasises the need for effective management of this problem, especially in an occupational context.
van Tulder, M.W.   +6 more
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The management of elderly patients with pain. [PDF]

open access: yes
This research project is designed to determine a plan of assessment and intervention, which can be used by nurses in the community to help elderly patients cope with painful conditions.
Walker, Jan
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UK back pain exercise and manipulation (UK BEAM) trial - national randomised trial of physical treatments for back pain in primary care: objectives, design and interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Low back pain has major health and social implications. Although there have been many randomised controlled trials of manipulation and exercise for the management of low back pain, the role of these two treatments in its routine management remains ...
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Pain and pain management in haemophilia [PDF]

open access: yesBlood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 2016
Joint pain is common in haemophilia and may be acute or chronic. Effective pain management in haemophilia is essential to reduce the burden that pain imposes on patients. However, the choice of appropriate pain-relieving measures is challenging, as there is a complex interplay of factors affecting pain perception.
Auerswald, Günter   +8 more
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