Acute pain management forms
Acute pain services require a significant number of core forms that need regular updating. To help reduce the time acute pain services requires for this service, SIG members have provided these specimen forms for you to copy, trial, and adapt to local requirements.
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Acute Pain SIG
The Acute Pain SIG is one of 17 SIGs jointly managed by ANZCA, the Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA), and the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA) through the Anaesthesia Continuing Education (ACE) partnership.
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PS41(G) Position statement on acute pain management
To advance the standards of care related to management of acute pain, and to develop a framework for provision of high-quality management of acute pain.
Acute Pain Management: Scientific Evidence 5th edition
At almost 1300 pages, the 2020 edition of this internationally-renowned publication is the most comprehensive to date.
Acute Pain Management Scientific Evidence 2015
PS41(G)BP Position statement on acute pain management Background Paper
To justify the standards of care related to management of acute pain, and to develop a framework for provision of high-quality management of acute pain.
What is pain and how do we manage it?
There are three commonly recognised types of pain.
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