Pain Management
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Sending Patients Home With Pain Pumps
Peripheral nerve catheters are your secret weapon in the quest for prolonged post-surgical pain control.
Posted 02/09/18 | | 
What Are Your Patients Doing With Their Unused Pain Pills?
Posted 01/15/18 |
Why Was This N.J. Pain Management Doc Barred From Practice?
Investigators say she displayed erratic and delusional behavior and smelled of alcohol while practicing.
Posted 12/01/17 |
Researchers Say a Lack of Education Leads Patients to Overestimate Their Post-op Pain
"Patients likely overestimate pain due to a lack of understanding of the surgical procedure, fear and anxiety," say researchers.
Posted 12/01/17 |
Ibuprofen Controls Pain as Well as Morphine for Pediatric Post-op Recovery
Posted 10/16/17 |
Safety: Avoid Opioid-Related Respiratory Depression
Continuous electronic monitoring tops pulse oximetry or spot checks.
Posted 10/04/17 | |
Uncovered: The Holy Grail of Opioid Prescription Durations After Surgery
Posted 10/02/17 |
Study: Long-Term Opioid Use Rarely Starts With Surgery
Some have blamed surgeons for the opioid crisis, but a study found chronic opioid users rarely got their first prescriptions after surgery.
Posted 08/23/17 |
Do Drug-Free Interventions Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty?
Researchers find that electrotherapy and acupuncture might reduce and delay opioid consumption, but do little to control pain.
Posted 08/17/17 |
Maximize Multimodal Pain Management
Controlling post-op pain with fewer opioids is more important than ever.
Posted 07/25/17 | |
