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  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Management
  • Ambulatory Surgery

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  • Acute pain is a significant challenge in ambulatory surgery.
  • Effective pain management is crucial for patient recovery and satisfaction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To update acute pain management strategies in ambulatory surgery.
  • To propose a practical three-step approach for controlling surgical pain.

Main Methods:

  • Identifying patients at risk for uncontrolled pain.
  • Implementing multimodal analgesia strategies.
  • Utilizing prompt rescue therapies for breakthrough pain.

Main Results:

  • The proposed approach aims to reduce the impact and incidence of uncontrolled surgical pain.
  • Potential benefits include improved patient outcomes and reduced healthcare costs.

Conclusions:

  • A structured, three-step approach can optimize acute pain management in ambulatory surgery.
  • This strategy enhances the patient experience and quality of recovery.