HP-705 Interdis Apprch to Pain Mngt

Prerequisite: Clinical experience as a health care worker. Pass/Fail and audit available. The basis of understanding the symptom of pain is discussed from physiological, anatomic, pathologic, and psychologic perspectives. Syndromes of acute/chronic pain are described and evaluation and management strategties presented. Examples of how health professionals from many disciplines can work together to assess and treat pain are examined through case studies.

Credits

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