Pain Management at the End of Life in the Emergency Department: A Narrative Review of the Literature and a Practical Clinical Approach

Pain Management at the End of Life in the Emergency Department: A Narrative Review of the Literature and a Practical Clinical Approach

Access to pain management is a fundamental human right for all people, including those who are at the end of life (EOL). In end-stage patients, severe and uncontrolled pain is a common cause of admission to the emergency department (ED), and its treatment is challenging due to its complex, often mul...

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Main Authors: Sossio Serra, Michele Domenico Spampinato, Alessandro Riccardi, Mario Guarino, Andrea Fabbri, Luciano Orsi, Fabio De Iaco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
pain management
emergency department
end of life care
palliative care
acute pain
chronic pain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/13/4357

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