How should we approach pain management in wound care?

Wounds UK

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 105-109

  Grocott, Patricia ^a   Roden, Andy ^b   Hofman, Deborah ^c   McManus, Jane ^d  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d ST CHRISTOPHER S HOSPICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

ANALGESIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CHRONIC WOUND; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; QUALITY OF LIFE; TEAMWORK; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 54549123493     PISSN: 17466814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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