Celine Gelinas: Best Pain Management Practices in the Critically Ill Adult

In this lecture, you will learn about best practice guidelines informing the management of pain in the critically ill adult. The updated definition of pain, its prevalence and challenges in the adult population in the intensive care unit (ICU) are described. A stepwise approach to pain assessment in the patient unable to self-report is presented and various valid pain assessment tools are introduced along with new developments. Pain management guiding principles based on a multimodal analgesia approach are also discussed. To watch the lecture, and learn more about the speaker, please visit https://www.continulus.com

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This show accompanies the 'Critical Care Global Classroom' - fortnightly lectures delivered by leading global experts in Critical Care Nursing. Take a dive into the latest evidence-based best-practice, with leading researchers and speakers. The audio from each lecture will be released here shortly after the live lecture. Visit www.continulus.com/lectures for more information.