pain management
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Clinical Practice
End-of-life patients suffering unnecessarily due to pain med shortage
In the past year, at least six pain-relief products have become unavailable in Australia. The Australian & New Zealand Society…
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Specialty Focus
New pain management program wins award: Q&A
An aged care provider has received recognition for trailblazing a new pain management and reablement program. Aged care provider Whiddon…
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Clinical Practice
Opioid prescriptions double over the last 24 years
New research has found that opioid prescriptions for non-cancer related pain have doubled over the last 24 years. Academics from the…
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Clinical Practice
Do nurses really understand pain?
Research has found that pain care for hospitalised patients over 65 years old is assessment driven and lacks sufficient patient…
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News
Facial recognition pain tool rolling out nationally
A tool that uses facial recognition software to detect pain in the elderly and people with dementia is making its way…
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Clinical Practice
The dance of pain
Learn the right movements within yourself to help patients deal with discomfort. As nurses, we all must deal with pain,…
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