Researchers at the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec, Canada, found children often receive substandard pain management care when treated in a nonpediatric emergency department, according to research ...

A common goal for palliative care is pain management, where opioids like morphine are often on the frontline. Then, practitioners may build on medications from there, adding agents such as gabapentin ...

The LTC facility must have in place a screening method for identifying pain--either by regularly asking residents if they are experiencing discomfort, or observing residents for specific behaviours ...

Hospital patients' satisfaction with pain management is linked to nurse staffing, according to an article authored by nurse researchers from the Connell School of Nursing at Boston College and ...

Nursing home residents in chronic pain may benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), according to new guidelines on managing pain in older people. Giving long-term care providers a new ...

Two major developments in women's health have recently made news: less invasive alternatives to the pap smear — long considered “an uncomfortable but necessary evil” for cervical cancer screenings — ...

At the 11th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference on June 13, Scott Glaser, MD, DABIPP, of Pain Specialists of Chicago discussed how pain management practices can approach ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ITelagen, LLC, a leading provider of healthcare IT support and system administration has developed PainCare™, a series of Pain Management-focused ...

A recent study shows that pain tolerance during childbirth varies across cultures, and nurses need to be more aware of these differences. Lynn Callister, of the Department of Nursing, has researched ...

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Hospitals with more nurses on staff and better nurse-patient communication tend to receive higher scores on patients’ satisfaction with pain management, according to new research. Hospitals with more ...