Pain Management Strategies and Lessons from the Military: A Narrative Review

BACKGROUND: Wounded soldiers often experience substantial pain, which must be addressed before returning to active duty or civilian life. The United States (US) military has instituted several guidelines and initiatives aimed at improving pain management by providing rapid access to medical care, an...

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Main Authors: April Hazard Vallerand, Patricia Cosler, Jack E. Henningfield, Pam Galassini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/196025
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description BACKGROUND: Wounded soldiers often experience substantial pain, which must be addressed before returning to active duty or civilian life. The United States (US) military has instituted several guidelines and initiatives aimed at improving pain management by providing rapid access to medical care, and developing interdisciplinary multimodal pain management strategies based on outcomes observed both in combat and hospital settings.
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spelling doaj-art-b0c9c74fbec646de8f7ffd48f2007a4b2025-08-20T03:20:48ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652015-01-0120526126810.1155/2015/196025Pain Management Strategies and Lessons from the Military: A Narrative ReviewApril Hazard Vallerand0Patricia Cosler1Jack E. Henningfield2Pam Galassini3College of Nursing, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USAJanssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, Raritan, New Jersey, USAPinney Associates, Bethesda and The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USAMedco Health Solutions, Chicago, Illinois, USABACKGROUND: Wounded soldiers often experience substantial pain, which must be addressed before returning to active duty or civilian life. The United States (US) military has instituted several guidelines and initiatives aimed at improving pain management by providing rapid access to medical care, and developing interdisciplinary multimodal pain management strategies based on outcomes observed both in combat and hospital settings.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/196025
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