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WHO Pain Management Guidelines 2022 by Ifan Alfian is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is WHO Pain Management Guidelines 2022 about?
The WHO Pain Ladder was developed in 1986 to guide cancer pain management and is now used for all pain associated with serious illness. It recommends a stepwise approach starting with non-narcotic pain medications for mild pain, adding opioid medications for moderate pain, and strong oral opioids around the clock for severe pain. Adjuvant therapies like NSAIDs, tricyclic antidepressants, and anticonvulsants can enhance the effects of analgesics. Unrelieved pain should prompt attention from an interdisciplin
- Author
- Ifan Alfian
- Language
- EN