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This multidisciplinary consensus statement provides principles that might aid postoperative recovery, and which should be applied throughout the entire peri-operative pathway by healthcare professionals, institutions and patients.
This systematic review aimed to identify all tools assessing or characterising breakthrough pain, and to critically appraise their psychometric properties. The Breakthrough Pain Assessment Tool is recommended to characterise breakthrough pain in adults with cancer; its applicability to other conditions and ages is unknown.
- Christina Liossi, Christina Liossi, Katherine Greenfield, Daniel Schoth, Christine Mott, Satbir Jass...
- Worldwide
- 2021
Instructions: There are several different aspects of pain which we are interested in measuring: pain sharpness, heat/cold, dullness, intensity, overall unpleasantness, and surface vs deep pain. The distinction between these aspects of pain might be clearer if you think of taste.
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1. Aim/Purpose of this Guideline. 1.1. It is the responsibility of every healthcare professional to assess a patient’s pain using a recognized pain scoring tool to provide effective and timely pain relief. 1.2. This version supersedes any previous versions of this document.
Breakthrough pain has been defined in recent guide-lines as “transitory exacerbations of pain that occur on a background of stable pain otherwise adequately controlled by around-the-clock opioid therapy”7 or as “a transient exacerbation of pain that occurs ei-ther spontaneously, or in relation to a specific pre-dictable or unpredictable trigger,...
Apr 21, 2021 · The 0–10 NRS (also referred to as the NRS-11) is one of the most widely used measures of pain intensity in research and clinical practice. 23 With the NRS-11, respondents are asked to choose the single number that best represents their pain intensity, on a 0 (“No Pain”) to 10 (“Worst pain”) scale.
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The document begins with an Executive Summary (section 1) before providing background information and a summary of the current evidence for PMPs (section 2). Section 3 provides an overview of the aims of PMPs as well as their methods, and key considerations in terms of delivery and outcomes.
