Interpersonal factors and their impact on pain transitions
Exploring the impact of interpersonal factors on pain transitions, this research delves into the communication and behaviors between individuals experiencing pain, such as parent-child relationships and interactions with healthcare providers. The study analyzes psychosocial mechanisms influencing pa
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Pediatric Workforce Initiative 2025 Presentation Highlights
Explore the key points of the Pediatrics 2025 AMSPDC Workforce Initiative, emphasizing the importance of investing in pediatric health care, the role of pediatric subspecialists, and the need for improved access to specialized care for children and adolescents. The presentation covers reasons to pri
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Acute orofacial pain
Acute orofacial pain is often associated with dental issues, ranging from dentinal pain to periodontal pain. The pain can be moderate to severe, with various triggers such as mechanical stimulation and changes in osmotic pressure. This pain is prevalent in adults and can spread to different areas of
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Understanding Breast Pain and the Breast Pain Pathway
Breast pain, characterized by tenderness, throbbing, sharp, or burning sensations in the breast tissue, can affect individuals of all genders. This common symptom may vary in severity and frequency, and is typically not associated with cancer. The Breast Pain Pathway outlines the management of breas
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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease Pain Management
Sickle cell disease (SCD) patients often experience vaso-occlusive crises (VOC) causing acute pain, a hallmark symptom of the disease. Pain management is crucial in healthcare interactions for these patients, with chronic pain also being a significant concern due to organ/tissue damage. Research sho
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Pediatric Trauma Resources: Chest, Abdomen, and Pelvis Review
This guideline provides resources for the evaluation and management of chest, abdomen, and pelvic trauma in pediatric patients. It covers a range of topics including thoracic injuries, abdominal trauma evaluation, nonoperative management protocols, and guidelines for various pediatric injuries. The
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Common Role of Pain Management for Chronic Back Pain
Discover how CT Clinic Presents is revolutionizing the approach to chronic back pain treatment through a comprehensive Pain Management program. We prioritize patient education, offering insights into the condition and its management. Our holistic approach integrates medication management, physiother
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Pediatric Cardiovascular Exam Overview
Explore the differences between pediatric and adult cardiovascular exams, highlighting key differences in disease patterns, examination approaches, and objectives. Learn about the importance of distinguishing between routine well-baby exams and evaluations of ill children, along with step-by-step gu
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Trusted Partner in Pediatric Wellness is Our QuickMD Care - Google Docs
Quickmdcare-Pediatrician Doctors provides a wide range of Pediatric services in Pediatric hospital at Frisco, Mckinney, Texas. Pediatric Doctors Clinic.
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Assessment and Diagnostic Tests in Musculoskeletal System Pain
Pain in musculoskeletal conditions varies, such as bone pain described as dull and deep, muscular pain as soreness, fracture pain as sharp, and joint pain worsens with movement. Specific assessments by nurses include checking body alignment, joint symmetry, signs of inflammation, pressure sources, a
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Do you want relief from Neck Pain in South Brisbane
Do you want relief from Neck Pain in South Brisbane? Then contact Innervate Chiro. Their dedicated practitioners combine their experience in Chiropractic, Remedial & Sports Massage for fast effective relief of Back Pain, Neck Pain, Headaches, Vertigo, Sports Injuries, shoulder, hip, nerve pain, scia
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Get the best physiotherapy for Back Pain in Orchard
Get the best physiotherapy for Back Pain in Orchard at Physiolife Pte Ltd. Their experienced therapists provide hands-on therapy and evidence-based practice to individuals seeking personalized treatment for their pain and injuries. They specialize in technology-powered solutions like medical massage
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Pediatric Lead Prevention Initiative: Best Practices and Screening Performance
This initiative focuses on lead screening in pediatric patients, emphasizing the importance of testing due to the absence of a safe lead level. The program aims to improve compliance with lead testing regulations, including Medi-Cal mandates, and introduce new clinical measures for lead screening. I
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Enhancing Pediatric Endoscopy Services at Knox County
Knox Endoscopy, dedicated to pediatric endoscopy, faces a growing caseload demanding additional capacity. Existing facilities are at optimal utilization levels, prompting the proposal of a cost-effective Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center (ASTC). The proposed ASTC is expected to be a more efficien
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Elevator Pitch for Pediatric Champions
Elevator speech helps in defining and communicating the value proposition of a project efficiently. In the context of developing a pediatric champion role, this pitch emphasizes the significance of having a dedicated staff member focused on pediatric readiness, highlighting the need for improved pra
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Pediatric Emergency Assessment and Resuscitation Study Guide
Study Guide for PEARS/BLS 2015 Guidelines covers key topics such as initial assessment, pediatric respiratory emergencies, shock management, and CPR certification. Access online resources and videos for better preparation. Learn about PEARS systematic approach algorithm, hypotensive shock criteria,
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Complex Case Study: Chronic Pain and Somatic Symptom Disorder
Michelle Adams, a 51-year-old hairdresser, presents with severe chronic back pain following a traumatic incident. Despite various treatments and medications, her pain persists, leading to distress and functional impairment. Her symptoms align with Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) with predominant pain
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Introduction to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Guidelines
Welcome to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)! This comprehensive document outlines the daily schedule, clinical expectations, COVID-19 safety protocols, overnight call responsibilities, and student duties in the PICU setting. Learn about the demanding yet rewarding environment where you'll ha
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Pediatric Obesity Management and Prevention Guidelines in Canada
This resource provides guidance on pediatric obesity management and prevention in Canada, based on the Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines. It includes recommendations specific to the pediatric population, implementation strategies, and insights from content experts. The slides cover a range of to
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Pediatric Dental Crown and Root Fractures Management Guidelines
Guidelines for managing pediatric dental crown and root fractures are provided based on the type and severity of the fracture, along with treatment recommendations, follow-up schedules, and parent/patient education tips. The content covers uncomplicated crown fracture, primary tooth enamel-dentine f
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Understanding Opioid and Non-Opioid Analgesics in Pain Management
Opioid analgesics, such as morphine, act in the central nervous system to relieve pain without affecting consciousness. They differ from non-opioid analgesics like aspirin in terms of CNS depression, pain type targeted, and addiction potential. Pain is a protective mechanism caused by tissue damage
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Understanding Central Abdominal Pain and Masses in Clinical Practice
Abdominal pain evaluation involves considering various differential diagnoses such as appendicitis, small bowel obstruction, and mesenteric ischemia. By categorizing pain as visceral, parietal, referred, or radiating, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying pathology. The history o
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Understanding the Gate Control Theory of Pain in Pain Management
This detailed content delves into the Gate Control Theory of Pain, explaining pain pathways involving nociceptors, A-delta fibers, and C fibers. It further explores central pain pathways like the spinothalamic tract, spinomesencephalic tract, and spinoreticular tract. The theory's mechanism of pain
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Complexity in Cancer Pain Management by Dr. Marie Joseph
Dr. Marie Joseph explores the challenges and successes of managing complex pain in cancer patients. The intricacies of neuropathic pain, diagnostic characteristics, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and typical cancer pain syndromes are discussed. Strategies such as co-analgesic adjuvants, analgesic sy
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Guidelines for Management of Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism
This educational slide set presents the American Society of Hematology's 2018 guidelines for the treatment of pediatric venous thromboembolism. The guidelines cover various aspects such as prevention, treatment, and optimal management of anticoagulation therapy in pediatric patients. Panels were for
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Update on Pain Management in Primary Healthcare
The updates to the 2014 Primary Healthcare Implementation Slides focus on pain control for children, including the addition of ibuprofen and exclusion of tramadol for moderate pain. The management of acute severe pain involves retaining morphine injection while omitting metocloperamide, paracetamol,
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Understanding Pediatric Pain Management
Explore the complexities of managing pain in infants and children, including defining pain, classifying different types of pain, understanding pain assessment tools, identifying medication classes for treatment, and recognizing special considerations. Discover insights on acute and chronic pain, neu
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Understanding the Brain: Key Insights on Chronic Pain and EMDR Therapy
Persistent pain is often a symptom originating from the brain, not the body tissues. EMDR therapy can help reprocess maladaptive memory networks linked to chronic pain, addressing root causes including adverse childhood experiences. The AIP model emphasizes early-life factors in shaping chronic pain
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Pediatric Care Educational Program: Project Echo 2018-2020
Enhance pediatric emergency care skills and guidelines through the Project Echo educational series led by Dr. Michael J. Rock, MD. This program focuses on improving diagnosis, treatment, and communication strategies for pediatric trauma cases. Accredited by various organizations, participants can ea
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Understanding the McKenzie Method for Pain Management
The McKenzie Method, developed by physiotherapist Robin McKenzie, is a classification-based system for treating pain. It involves assessment, treatment, and prevention steps, with an emphasis on centralizing symptoms and promoting pain reduction. The method categorizes pain into three syndromes - Po
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Exploring the Intersection of Chronic Pain and BDSM in Critical Disability Studies
Critical Disability Studies examines power dynamics in bodily and mental norms, including the experiences of chronic pain within BDSM and erotic play. Research delves into discourses of pain, challenging assumptions and stigma associated with chronic pain and disability. The study emphasizes collabo
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Understanding Pain: Mechanisms and Pathways
This content delves into the intricate mechanisms of pain perception, exploring the anterolateral system, nociceptors, endogenous analgesic systems, and more. It covers topics such as free nerve endings, VR1/Capsaicin receptors, referred pain, neuropathic pain, hyperalgesia, and visceral pain. The m
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Exploring Pain Education: Bridging the Gap between Professionals and the Public
Pain education involves collaboration between healthcare professionals and the public to challenge ingrained beliefs, provide proper understanding of pain, and encourage open communication. This article discusses the importance of effective pain education, the role of professional and public educati
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Understanding Pain and Analgesics in Medical Science
Pain is a complex sensory and emotional experience linked to tissue damage, with various types of nerve fibers and nociceptors playing key roles in its perception. Pain mediators like bradykinin and prostaglandins modulate sensitivity to pain stimuli. Analgesics, including non-opioid NSAIDs and opio
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Understanding the Nervous System and Sensory Neurons
The nervous system plays a crucial role in connecting the central nervous system (CNS) to limbs and organs through the peripheral nervous system (PNS). It consists of sensory neurons that transmit impulses from sensory receptors to the CNS, allowing us to perceive and respond to various stimuli. The
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Pioneering Pediatric Transplantation Initiatives
In the realm of pediatric transplantation, recent projects and upcoming bylaw implementations are focused on enhancing care transition, establishing key personnel requirements, and implementing vital components for kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas transplants. The initiatives aim to improve
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Pain, Sedation, & Delirium Management in Critical Care
Effective management of pain, sedation, and delirium is essential in critical care settings to optimize patient comfort, facilitate recovery, and ensure better outcomes. The goal is to control pain adequately, minimize sedative use, and address indications for analgesia and sedatives while being min
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Yale Pediatric Global Health Track Overview
The Yale Pediatric Global Health Track aims to equip pediatric residents with the skills and understanding necessary to address child health inequities globally. Residents gain exposure to core health disparity principles, ethical global health principles, and major causes of childhood morbidity. Th
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Integrative Approaches to Pediatric Pain Management: A Comprehensive Review
Pediatric pain management is a complex issue involving factors such as inflammation, neuroplasticity, and emotional responses. Dr. Matthew Hand explores integrative approaches to address common pediatric pain conditions and highlights the prevalence of chronic pain in children. The presentation delv
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Understanding Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) and Its Management
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) is a common cause of anterior knee pain often related to overuse, malalignment, or trauma. Symptoms include achy pain around the patella, worsened by activities like squatting or running. Diagnosis involves a physical exam to assess patellar mobility and tendernes
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