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Pain Management

For Pain Management we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Ambulatory Surgery, Health Care, Medical and Medical Specialty.



Pain Management (Ambulatory Surgery)

Surgery, procedure, or other treatment designed to reduce pain and help the patient achieve a reasonable quality of life and ability to function.


Pain Management (Health Care)

Pain management is the process of providing medical care that alleviates or reduces pain. This is extremely important in healthcare because patients who are in severe pain often become agitated or depressed and have poorer treatment outcomes.


Pain Management (Medical)

Providing medical care that reduces pain caused by illness or injury. This can be in the form of medications, physical therapy, massage, acupuncture or acupressure.


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Pain Management (Medical Specialty)

The control of pain or discomfort through medication, stress reduction, relaxation, exercise, massage, heat, cold, or provision of a comfortable environment.




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