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This chapter summarizes the assessment and management of acute and chronic pain for FRCA. Pain pathways and physiological consequences of pain are considered along with sites of action and the pharmacology of common analgesics. Assessment of pain for different patient groups and settings is explained. Pain management strategies, pharmacological, non-interventional and interventional techniques are described, including multidisciplinary management of chronic pain. Specific management of some common chronic pain conditions, such as trigeminal neuralgia, are discussed in more detail.
Title: Pain medicine
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This chapter summarizes the assessment and management of acute and chronic pain for FRCA.
Pain pathways and physiological consequences of pain are considered along with sites of action and the pharmacology of common analgesics.
Assessment of pain for different patient groups and settings is explained.
Pain management strategies, pharmacological, non-interventional and interventional techniques are described, including multidisciplinary management of chronic pain.
Specific management of some common chronic pain conditions, such as trigeminal neuralgia, are discussed in more detail.
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