Archive for the ‘General Pain’ Category

Managing Acute Back Pain

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Implementing the latest guidelines

Dawn A. Marcus, MD

VOL 113 / NO 4 / APRIL 2003 / POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE


CME learning objectives

  • To understand the recommended management of chronic pain, including assessment and treatment of comorbid psychologic symptoms and disability
  • To develop realistic treatment goals for patients with chronic nonmalignant pain
  • To identify appropriate candidates for long-term opioid therapy and determine treatment compliance and success

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Ask The Pain Doctors For Advice

Sunday, April 8th, 2007

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