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Pain and Analgesia
Drugs used for pain
Opioids in pain management
References
Key references: Opioid-related harms
Pain and Analgesia
Understanding pain
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
Adjuvants in pain management
Inhaled analgesics
Local anaesthetics for acute pain management
Nonopioid analgesics in pain management
Opioids in pain management
Overview of opioids in pain management
Opioids commonly used in pain management
Opioids limited to prescribers experienced in their use
Opioids with no role in pain management
Equianalgesic doses of opioids
Opioid rotation
Routes of opioid administration for pain management
Opioid antagonists
Opioid-related harms
References
Key references: Overview of opioids in pain management
Key references: Opioids commonly used in pain management
Key references: Opioids limited to prescribers experienced in their use
Key references: Opioids with no role in pain management
Key references: Equianalgesic doses of opioids
Key references: Routes of opioid administration for pain management
Key references: Opioid antagonists
Key references: Naloxone
Key references: Methylnaltrexone
Key references: Opioid-related harms
Key references: Adverse effects with short-term use of opioids
Key references: Adverse effects with long-term use of opioids
Key references: Opioid-induced ventilatory impairment
Key references: Opioid misuse, abuse and diversion
Key references: Opioid-related harms