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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
Barbara Bromley, Bridget Adams
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Pain Management

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2006
This article provides information regarding treatments for the management of moderate to severe pain in patients who are at the end of life. Discussion focuses on the use of strong opioids and adjuvant analgesics. Special attention also is given to the most frequently used forms of interventional pain management.
Mario, De Pinto   +2 more
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Pain and Pain Management

1990
The principles of pain management1 are similar for young and old patients (Table 45.1). However, the geriatric population is more likely to experience a number of specific pain problems. Treatment also must be tailored to the elderly patient due to differences in sensitivities to many analgesic agents.
Richard Payne, Gavril W. Pasternak
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Management of painful neuropathies

2013
Neuropathic pain is the most common type of pain in neuropathy. In painful polyneuropathies the pain usually has a "glove and stocking" distribution. The pain may be predominantly spontaneous, e.g., with a burning, pricking, or shooting character or characterized by evoked pain such as mechanical or cold allodynia.
Finnerup, Nanna Brix   +2 more
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Pain Management in Ferrets

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2011
The growing popularity of ferrets as pets has created the demand for advanced veterinary care for these patients. Pain is associated with a broad range of conditions, including acute or chronic inflammatory disease, neoplasia, and trauma, as well as iatrogenic causes, such as surgery and diagnostic procedures.
van Oostrom, Hugo   +2 more
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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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Pain Management

2019
Pain is one of the most common and most feared symptoms experienced by those with serious illness. The nurse’s role begins with assessment and continues through the development of a plan of care and its implementation. During this process, the nurse provides education and counseling to the patient, family, and other team members.
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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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THE MANAGEMENT OF PAIN

International Anesthesiology Clinics, 1964
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