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Wound care pain management

J L Rook1

  • 1Cheyenne Mountain Therapies, Inc., Colorado Springs, USA.

Advances in Wound Care : the Journal for Prevention and Healing
|November 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary
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Pain undertreatment is a global issue, particularly for pressure ulcer pain, which requires further research. This review covers pain physiology, assessment, and treatments, emphasizing opioid use for severe wound pain.

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Area of Science:

  • Pain Medicine
  • Wound Care

Background:

  • Undertreatment of acute and chronic pain is prevalent globally.
  • Pressure ulcer pain and its management remain underdeveloped areas in pain medicine.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current literature on pressure ulcer pain.
  • To discuss the anatomy, physiology, assessment, and treatment of pressure ulcer pain.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focusing on pressure ulcer pain.
  • Discussion of current research and clinical practices.

Main Results:

  • Pressure ulcer pain management is in its early stages.
  • Comprehensive review of pain mechanisms, assessment tools, and therapeutic interventions.

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Conclusions:

  • Further research and development are needed in pressure ulcer pain management.
  • Opioid analgesics play a significant role in managing severe acute and chronic wound pain.