Less than a third of ED visits for acute sickle cell disease pain were guideline-adherent for the timely administration of ...

The guidelines also differ in the follow-up assessment of patients while they are in the emergency room. The NHLBI also recommends reassessing patients every 15 to 30 minutes and readministering pain ...

Women everywhere are celebrating what’s considered a major step forward in feminine health care. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued new guidelines for pain management ...

doctor writing prescription An interdisciplinary work group has developed new guidelines for inpatient pain management that was perceived as helpful by clinicians. LAS VEGAS — An interdisciplinary ...

Intrauterine devices, or IUDs, are an extremely effective and convenient form of birth control for many people—but it can also very painful to get one inserted. Current medical guidelines say that ...

An expert panel convened by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued a new clinical practice guideline on management of chronic pain in adult cancer survivors. There is no arguing ...

Genevieve Hofmann is a nurse who helped coauthor new guidelines for better pain management when getting an IUD. (Photo illustration: Annelise Capossela; photo: Genevieve Hofmann/University of Colorado ...

Inconsistencies and lack of evidence in opioid prescribing guidelines are confusing clinicians who care for long-term patients with cancer and survivors and have the potential to jeopardize patients’ ...

Comparison of Treatment, Cost, and Survival in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in Western Washington, United States, and British Columbia, Canada Opioids are a critical component of pain ...

In June 2019, WHO announced the revision of two pain management guidelines. A full web statement on this revision can be found here. This page is dedicated to the revision of the document "Ensuring ...

A new dental practice guideline recommends acetaminophen or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as first-line treatments for managing short-term pain in children. "This clinical prescribing ...