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The Management of Pain

Drugs, 1986
Pain is a complex phenomenon involving both neurophysiological and psychological components. Pathophysiological mechanisms involve neural pathways, and a variety of pain-producing substances and modulating mechanisms. These include acetylcholine, serotonin, histamine, bradykinin, prostaglandins, substance P, somatostatin, cholecystokinin, vasoactive ...
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Reframing chronic pain as a disease, not a symptom: rationale and implications for pain management

Postgraduate medicine, 2019
Chronic pain is a common public health problem that has a detrimental impact on patient health, quality of life (QoL), and function, and poses a substantial socioeconomic burden.
D. Clauw, M. Essex, V. Pitman, K. Jones
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Acute Postoperative Pain Management

Case Studies in Pediatric Anesthesia, 2019
One of the most important concerns of the patients in postoperative period is postoperative pain. This phenomenon is a combination of sensation, emotions and thoughts presents as pain behaviour.
Z. A. Quiñónez, J. Sinton
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Medication Use and Pain Management in Pregnancy: A Critical Review

Pain Practice, 2019
Pain during pregnancy is common, and its management is complex. Certain analgesics may increase the risk for adverse fetal and pregnancy outcomes, while poorly managed pain can result in adverse maternal outcomes such as depression and hypertension ...
Eleanor Black   +6 more
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THE MANAGEMENT OF PAIN

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1954
Volume I Part 1 Basic consideration of pain - introduction fundamental considerations basic aspects clinical aspects. Part 2 consideration of relatively generalized pain syndromes - introduction: acute and chronic pain syndromes (CPS) of primarily neuropathic pain chronic pain syndromes of psychologic/psychosocial origin pain primarily of ...
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PAIN MANAGEMENT

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2000
Pain is a common problem encountered among elderly people in subacute and long-term care facilities. Pain often is underestimated and undertreated in these settings. Most pain problems can be improved by careful assessment and careful use of analgesic drugs and nondrug strategies.
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Perioperative Pain Management

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2006
Perioperative pain management requires a multifaceted approach. The local inflammatory injury and the local and centrally mediated responses must be understood and evaluated to be treated appropriately. This article reviews the different classes of medication and where each one fits into a pain management plan. The implementation of multimodal therapy,
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Pain and Pain Management

1997
The treatment of pain in the elderly patient presents many challenges: their pain syndromes are often due to chronic diseases that are not curable; the metabolic and pharmacodynamic changes that accompany aging complicate the prescribing of analgesics; cognitive dysfunction confounds pain assessment; functional ability may be impaired; and psychosocial
David J. Hewitt, Kathleen M. Foley
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Pain Management

Burns, 2004
David R, Patterson   +4 more
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Pain and pain management

1998
Pain is an unpleasant subjective experience generally associated with tissue damage. Some of the definitions given below could apply to all sorts of unpleasant experience, and there is little in the words themselves to make it clear quite what is involved. It is only by talking with others about experiences and finding that same word — ‘pain’ — is used
Bridget Adams, Barbara Bromley
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