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Post-operative Nursing Management - MOTEC LIFE-UK

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“ Pain is whatever the patient says it is, and existswhenever the patient says it does.”(McCaffrey 1968) Under treated pain causes harm No two people experience pain in the same way. Pain control is very important to the well beingand recovery of a patient. 2 Classifications of Pain (Acute and Chronic) Pain assessment Key pain assessment factors Pain assessment tools

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