Articles tagged with: persistent pain
case management, Life Care Planning »
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In both of my roles, as a nurse life care planner and nurse case manager, I have frequent exposure to individuals suffering from chronic pain, either as a result of a traumatic injury or due to disease progression and aging. In reading this article, I had to wonder what other methods of pain management, outside of prescription painkillers, were being employed in these tragic cases.
In my practice I examine all of the issues involved in cause and treatment of the patient’s chronic pain Many times, a …
