pain management in pressure ulcers

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I am doing a research paper on pain management in pressure ulcers and am very sad to find little to address this issue. Does anyone know of where I can find information...systemic, topical, nonpharmacological control??:(

Specializes in Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion.

googled: pain management + pressure ulcers

found these:

pain in pressure ulcers. - by reddy - 5 citations

pain in pressure ulcers

all patients reported pressure ulcer pain, with 80 percent reporting constant ... in order to improve pain management for patients with pressure ulcers. ...

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/466564

a look at the government's pressure ulcer treatment guide - quick ...

the goal of pain management in the pressure ulcer patient is to eliminate the cause of the pain, to provide analgesia, or both. ...

www.woundheal.com/healing/clinical04.htm

nursing management of pressure ulcers in adults.

in pressure ulcer management, the indicators should include:. frequency and quality of assessment of pressure ulcers; assessment of pain, psychosocial and ...

www.guideline.gov/summary/summary. aspx?ss=15&doc_id=3276&nbr=2502

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