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Underlying Mechanisms of Pain | |
Assessment | |
Introduction | |
Underlying Complexities of Pain Assessment | |
Misconceptions That Hamper Assessment and Treatment of Patients Who Report Pain | |
Assessment Tools for Patients | |
Other Challenges in Pain Assessment | |
Conclusion | |
References | |
Nonopioid Analgesics | |
Introduction | |
Indications for Administration of Acetaminophen or NSAIDs | |
Adverse Effects of Acetaminophen and NSAIDs | |
Individualizing the Selection of Nonopioid Analgesics | |
Perioperative Nonopioid Use | |
Nonprescription Nonopioids | |
Acute Overdose | |
Conclusion | |
References | |
Opioid Analgesics | |
Introduction | |
Physiology and Pharmacology of Opioid Analgesics | |
Key Concepts in Analgesic Therapy | |
Guidelines for Opioid Drug Selection | |
Guidelines for Selection of Routes of Opioid Administration | |
Intraspinal Analgesia (Epidural and Intrathecal) | |
Initiating Opioid Therapy | |
IV Patient-Controlled Analgesia | |
Switching to another Opioid or Route of Administration | |
Management of Opioid-Induced Adverse Effects | |
Unwarranted Withholding of Opioids | |
Conclusion | |
References | |
Adjuvant Analgesics | |
Introduction | |
General Considerations in the Use of Adjuvant Analgesics | |
Multipurpose Adjuvant Analgesics | |
Adjuvant Analgesics for Persistent (Chronic) Neuropathic Pain | |
Topical Analgesics for Persistent (Chronic) Pain | |
Adjuvant Analgesics for Musculoskeletal Pain | |
Adjuvant Analgesics for Postoperative and Other Acute Pain | |
Adjuvant Agends for Goal-Directed Sedation in the Critically Ill and Procedural Sedation | |
Local Anesthetics for Procedural Pain | |
Adjuvant Analgesics for Persistent (Chronic) Bone Pain | |
Adjuvant Analgesics for Malignant Bowel Obstruction | |
Adjuvants Less Often Used | |
Conclusion | |
References | |
Pain Resources on the Internet | |
Opioid Agreements | |
Use of Electronic Medical Records in Pain Management | |
Terminology | |
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