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Pain and Analgesia
Understanding pain
Interpreting responses to pain management techniques in clinical trials and individuals
Pain and Analgesia
Understanding pain
What is pain?
What is nociception?
What is sensitisation?
Sociopsychobiomedical (biopsychosocial) understanding of pain
Time-based descriptors of pain
Pain types
Interpreting responses to pain management techniques in clinical trials and individuals
Considerations
Placebo effects in pain
Interpreting the number needed to treat for analgesia
References
Assessing a patient with pain
General principles of acute pain management
Nonpharmacological management of acute pain
Pharmacological management of acute pain
Pain management in specific populations
Procedural sedation and analgesia
The transition from acute to chronic pain
General principles of chronic pain management
Psychological techniques for managing pain
Physical activity and managing chronic pain
Social connection and chronic pain
The role of analgesics in chronic noncancer pain
Invasive procedures to manage chronic pain
Managing specific pain syndromes
Drugs used for pain
Interpreting responses to pain management techniques in clinical trials and individuals
Considerations
Placebo effects in pain
Interpreting the number needed to treat for analgesia