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To provide safe and effective pain relief, the palliative advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) must possess exceptional pain assessment skills including thorough history-taking and physical examination. Biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors should be considered part of a complete assessment and serve as a guide for the development of a comprehensive plan of care. APRNs must have comprehensive knowledge of pain management options including appropriate pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies. The chapter includes a discussion of various pain syndromes, physical therapy, interventional techniques, and cognitive-behavioral strategies in addition to medical management of pain. Universal precautions to detect aberrant behavior is described, and safe prescribing practices are outlined.
Title: Pain
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To provide safe and effective pain relief, the palliative advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) must possess exceptional pain assessment skills including thorough history-taking and physical examination.
Biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors should be considered part of a complete assessment and serve as a guide for the development of a comprehensive plan of care.
APRNs must have comprehensive knowledge of pain management options including appropriate pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies.
The chapter includes a discussion of various pain syndromes, physical therapy, interventional techniques, and cognitive-behavioral strategies in addition to medical management of pain.
Universal precautions to detect aberrant behavior is described, and safe prescribing practices are outlined.
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