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Advances in Skin & Wound Care:
January/February 2004 - Volume 17 - Issue 1 - pp 14-20
Clinical Management Extra: CE

Wound Pain: A Challenge for the Patient and the Wound Care Specialist

Popescu, Adrian MD; Salcido, Richard Sal MD

Continued Education
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide physicians and nurses with an overview of the mechanisms, pathophysiology, assessment, and treatment of pain related to pressure ulcers.

TARGET AUDIENCE: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in learning about management of patients with pressure ulcer-related pain.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: After reading the article and taking the test, the participant will be able to:

1. Describe the mechanisms and pathophysiology of pain related to pressure ulcers.

2. Identify assessment parameters and treatment options for pain related to pressure ulcers.

© 2004 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc.

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