| Guidelines for pain evaluation/management tools and strategies. Anesthesia, complementary & alternative medicine, behavioral issues, pharmacologic therapy, outpatient/inpatient tests & procedures - evidence-based review criteria. References, resources, web links.
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- Pain management introduction
- Washington State Pain Management Guidelines
- Classification of Pain, Pain measurement/scoring
- Barriers to adequate pain control
- Pre-emptive, multimodal or balanced analgesia/pain management
- Behavioral Therapy Aspects of Pain Management
- Palliative or ‘End-of-life’ care/Cancer pain
- Placebo use
- JCAHO standards
- Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- Surgical pain management - Conscious sedation (P & P); Post-op wound irrigation with local anesthetics; Opioid-related adverse events in surgical patients: increased LOS
- Patient satisfaction
- Pain Management Issues
- Drugs for pain that are often used inappropriately/abused - guidelines
- Opioid contracts
- Pain Rehabilitation Programs
- Pain Clinics or Centers
- Chronic/Persistent Pain Programs - coverage
- Chronic/Persistent Pain Programs - Inpatient
- Pain Rehabilitation, Outpatient
- Outpatient Hospital Pain Rehabilitation Programs, Medicare NCD
- Exit Criteria from chronic pain programs
- Dental pain management - after hours care
- Headaches
- Pain Management in Long Term Care; Care plan, links
- Pain Management in the Emergency Department
- Case Management
- Pain Management Notes
- Pharmacologic/Non-pharmacologic Pain Management
- Initial oral mild to moderate pain management
- Anti-depressant therapy;
- Prescribing Guideline - California model guideline
- Medical Marijuana
- Opioid therapy
- Methadone
- Cancer Pain Management
- Breakthrough pain
- Topical NSAIDs for chronic musculoskeletal pain
- Neuralgic/Neuropathic Pain
- Pharmacologic Challenges for Sympathetically Maintained Pain
- Continuous Epidural Analgesia for the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)/Reflex SympatheticDystrophy (RSD)
- Coanalgesic drug therapy to manage specific pain syndromes (Table)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Physical therapy for regional pain syndromes
- Cryoanalgesia and Cold Laser Therapy
- Pulsed Radiofrequency for Pain Management
- Trigger Point Injections
- Induced Lesions of Nerve Tracts, Medicare NCD
- PCA by proxy - JCAHO sentinel alert
- Pain management patient self-evaluation tools
- Speak Up: What You Should Know About Pain Management - patient brochure from the Joint Commission
- Pharmacy tables - drugs, eqianalgesic calculations
- Addiction
- Diversion
- Distribution and Storage of Schedule II Drugs
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Approaches to pain management
- Acupuncture
- Biofeedback
- Bioelectromagnetic therapy
- Guided imagery
- Manual/massage therapies
- Naturopathy
- Relaxation therapy
- Transcendental meditation
- Resources - CAM
- Legal issues related to pain management - California Medical Board policy statement and guideline
- References/suggested reading by topic related to Pain Management
- References/suggested reading by topic related to CAM
- CAM web sites
- Anesthesiology Pain Management Services
- Anesthesia services - General Coverage Policy; Office-based anesthesia; Dental Anesthesia; Safe sedation of children; Pain Management; Intrathecal/subarachnoid injections; Epidural injections for pain; Continuous epidural analgesia; Cryoanalgesia and Cold Laser (low-energy or low-level) Therapy for wound healing, pain therapy, and other disorders;
- Electrical stimulators: Introduction; Dorsal column stimulators/Spinal cord stimulatrs; Chronic pain; Angina; Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES); Electrical stimulators for levator syndrome; Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS); ReliefBand; Interferential/Inferential current stimulation/'Sympathetic therapy'; Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS)/Peripheral Neuromodulation; Peripheral electrical nerve stimulation, implanted; Pulsed electrical stimulation/Signal therapy; H-wave stimulation for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy
- Facet Joint Injections/Median Branch Nerve Blocks; Facet Denervation, Facet Denervation: Neurotomy, Facet Rhizotomy, or Articular Rhizolysis; Facet Denervation: Percutaneous Radiofrequency; Celiac plexus nerve blocks; Paravertebral Nerve Blocks; Percutaneous alcohol injections for the ablation of intractable pain; Anesthesiology Notes.
- Resources - Pain Management
- Pain Management Organization web links: CAM, Pain, and Palliative/End-of-Life Care
- Consent and Agreement Forms for long-term controlled substance/opioid therapy
- Informed Consents for Long-term Narcotic Use - example
- Opioid Contract - UC Davis form
- Pain Publications for Patients and Their Families
- Palliative Care Leadership Centers
- Model Policy for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain. Federation of State Medical Boardsof the United States, Inc. 2004
- Pain Management Provider Credentialing
- Pain Management Notes
- References - General - for skeletal-muscular pain management
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