It is also essential to establish the pain syndrome's pathophysiology, evaluate the medication list, and consider the medications' side effects (ACPA, 2020). The clinician should distinguish between neuropathic pain and nociceptive pain (ACPA, 2020). Establish the etiology of neuropathic pain and, ...
5 These clinical scenarios do not specifically address patients having acute chest pain episodes. They may, however, be applicable in the inpatient setting if the patient is not having an acute coronary syndrome and warrants evaluation for CCD. Using standardized methodology, clinical scenarios were ...
An UpToDate review on “Treatment of pressure ulcers” (Berlowitz, 2013) states that “Adjunctive therapies include electrical stimulation, in which a direct current is applied to the wound, has also resulted in enhanced healing in several small studies and a meta-analysis. The electric current i...