Anaes Acute Pain Lecture Outline

LECTURE OUTLINE Module Anaesthesiology Title Acute Pain Management Lecturer A/P Dr U Aung Myat Thwin/ Dr KK Mah Aims To give an overview of the management of acute pain. Learning outcomes At the end of the lesson, the student will be able to a) Define pain b) Review basic principles of pain assessment & management c) Discuss intervention: Non-pharmacological & pharmacological Assumed Knowledge Pre-clinical medical sciences module Lecture Contents i. Define pain: IASP ii. Assessment of pain: PQRSTU mnemonics iii. Goals of pain rating scales iv. Types of pain rating scales v. Intervention: Guiding principle vi. Non-pharmalogical intervention vii. Pharmalogical intervention: WHO analgesic ladder viii. Sedation score: Ramsay sedation scale ix. Topical, Regional, PCA x. Pre-emptive analgesia xi. Special consideration in children & the elderly Clinical Relevance Pain is considered the 5 th vital sign. Management of pain is so essential that hospitals in Malaysia are designated pain free areas. References 1. Lecture notes: Clinical anaesthesia. Carl L Guinnutt 3 rd Edition 2008 2. Textbook of Anaesthesia. Aitkenhead 5 th Edition 2007

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LECTURE OUTLINE

Module Anaesthesiology

TitleAcute Pain Management

LecturerA/P Dr U Aung Myat Thwin/ Dr KK Mah

AimsTo give an overview of the management of acute pain.

Learning outcomesAt the end of the lesson, the student will be able toa) Define painb) Review basic principles of pain assessment & managementc) Discuss intervention: Non-pharmacological & pharmacological

Assumed KnowledgePre-clinical medical sciences module

Lecture Contentsi. Define pain: IASPii. Assessment of pain: PQRSTU mnemonicsiii. Goals of pain rating scalesiv. Types of pain rating scalesv. Intervention: Guiding principlevi. Non-pharmalogical interventionvii. Pharmalogical intervention: WHO analgesic ladderviii. Sedation score: Ramsay sedation scaleix. Topical, Regional, PCAx. Pre-emptive analgesiaxi. Special consideration in children & the elderly

Clinical RelevancePain is considered the 5th vital sign. Management of pain is so essential that hospitals in Malaysia are designated pain free areas.

References1. Lecture notes: Clinical anaesthesia. Carl L Guinnutt 3rd Edition 20082. Textbook of Anaesthesia. Aitkenhead 5th Edition 20073. Basic practical per-anaesthesia. A.E Delilkan 3rd Edition 2005