Background Upper and lower limb (peripheral) pain is prevalent in athletes. Contemporary research prioritises multidimensional pain assessment and classification. This study aims to review ...

Shared decision-making with health care providers can help to implement a comprehensive pain assessment at baseline and improve outcomes among patients with metastatic cancer, according to study ...

Other Updates to Comprehensive Pain Assessment Pain has many different dimensions, and requires broad assessment skills. Cancer pain assessment involves much more than what it is often reduced to ...

Pain in critical ill patients is a frequent phenomenon. 30-50% of all ICU patients have pain at rest and many patients are unable to express pain verbally. Though most of the patients aren’t able to ...

Clinicians should conduct an initial comprehensive pain assessment, which should include an in-depth interview to capture the multidimensional nature of the pain, captures information about cancer ...

Pain is a significant symptom in the cancer population. It is estimated that 17% to 57% of patients in active treatment and 23% to 100% of patients with advanced or terminal disease experience ...

Now, new research from UBC Okanagan highlights the need for more comprehensive assessment tools that can help SCI athletes recognize and communicate neuropathic pain.

Stevens, who was not involved in the EEG research, said the research was “exciting.” “I think it’s really moving the science of pain assessment in babies forward,” Stevens said.

Describe the five schedules of controlled substances. Review the components of a comprehensive pain assessment. Identify the potential patient risks associated with prescribing opioid medications.

Black patients living with serious illness face stark racial disparities in the quality of pain and symptom management. Medicare Advantage plans, which cover many Black beneficiaries, can take ...