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OPML Acute Pain

Edited by Lesley Bromley, Brigitta Brandner

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Print Publication Date:
Jun 2010
Print ISBN-13:
9780199234721
Published to Oxford Medicine:
May 2011
DOI:
10.1093/med/9780199234721.001.0001

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Acute pain in chronic opiate users

Chapter:
Acute pain in chronic opiate users
DOI:
10.1093/med/9780199234721.003.0017

The main goals in treating perioperative pain are effective analgesia and prevention of withdrawal.

An acute pain management plan should be formulated and agreed with the patient.

Discharge planning is only successful if the psychosocial background of the patient is considered.

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