'Pain 2' presentation slideshows

POLYTRAUMA MANAGEMENT

POLYTRAUMA MANAGEMENT. POLYTRAUMA. World wide No.1 killer amongst the younger age group (18-44 yrs). Third most common cause of death in all age group. Great economic & social loss to country. Less than 2% of budgets for health services spend on trauma patients. .

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Development Committee

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Assessment and diagnosis

Assessment and diagnosis. Overview. Diagnosing Neuropathic Pain Is Challenging. Harden N, Cohen M. J Pain Symptom Manage 2003; 25(5 Suppl):S12-7; Woolf CJ, Mannion RJ. Lancet 1999; 353(9168):1959-64.

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Neuropathic Pain

Neuropathic Pain. Dr Jacqueline Yap. Epidemiology. HK telephone survey Prevalence of chronic pain 10.8% Ng JKF et al CJP 2002 NTE outpatient pain clinics survey n=248 over 4mth Median duration of pain = 2.3 y 28% had tried 5 or more treatment. Type of pain. Back pain 44.4%

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ASSESSMENT OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEM

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