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. 2009 Nov;24(10):47-56; quiz 58, 60.
doi: 10.7748/ns2009.11.24.10.47.c7388.

Wound-related pain: features, assessment and treatment

Kate Bowers  1 , Simon Barrett
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Wound-related pain: features, assessment and treatment

Kate Bowers et al. Nurs Stand. 2009 Nov.

Abstract

This article explores the problem of wound-related pain. It provides an overview of the different types of pain associated with wounds, discusses approaches to pain assessment and considers a range of strategies that may be used to minimise wound-related pain.

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  • Wound-related pain management.
    Goodwin R. Goodwin R. Nurs Stand. 2010 Aug 11-17;24(49):59-60. doi: 10.7748/ns2010.08.24.49.59.c7936. Nurs Stand. 2010. PMID: 20831114 No abstract available.

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