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  2. Pain management - Wikipedia

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    Pain management practitioners come from all fields of medicine. In addition to medical practitioners, a pain management team may often benefit from the input of pharmacists, physiotherapists, clinical psychologists and occupational therapists, among others. Together the multidisciplinary team can help create a package of care suitable to the ...

  3. Interventional pain management - Wikipedia

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    Interventional pain management or interventional pain medicine is a medical subspecialty defined by the National Uniforms Claims Committee (NUCC) as, " invasive interventions such as the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing sub acute, chronic, persistent, and intractable ...

  4. Gate control theory - Wikipedia

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    The gate control theory of pain asserts that non-painful input closes the nerve "gates" to painful input, which prevents pain sensation from traveling to the central nervous system. In the top panel, the nonnociceptive, large-diameter sensory fiber (orange) is more active than the nociceptive small-diameter fiber (blue), therefore the net input ...

  5. Pain psychology - Wikipedia

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    General stress management techniques (e.g., time management, problem-solving skills, assertive communication) Health promotion (e.g., nutrition and exercise, sleep hygiene) Anger management skills training; Increasing understanding of personality style and its contribution to the pain experience

  6. Pain management during childbirth - Wikipedia

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    Pain management during childbirth is the partial treatment and a way of reducing any pain that a woman may experience during labor and delivery.The amount of pain a woman feels during labor depends partly on the size and position of her baby, the size of her pelvis, her emotions, the strength of the contractions, and her outlook. [1]

  7. Category:Pain management - Wikipedia

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    Pacing (activity management) Pain management during childbirth; Pain psychology; Paravertebral block; Patient-controlled analgesia; Practical Management of Pain; Presacral neurectomy; Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy; Pulsed radiofrequency therapy

  8. Pain assessment - Wikipedia

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    1.name 2.age 3.sex 4.occupation 5.address 6.chief complaint of patient 7.history of patient:- present illness history past illness history medical history family history personal history 8.pain site of pain nature of pain quantity of pain on v.a.s scale type of pain 9.examination active movement passive movement 10.observation gait posture r.o ...

  9. Practical Management of Pain - Wikipedia

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    Practical Management of Pain is a medical textbook on pain management. First published in 1986 by Year Book Medical Publishers which subsequently became part of Elsevier , the book's target audiences are medical residents , practicing anesthesiologists , and pain research fellows .