Private pain – identifying gaps in the management of chronic pain patients in private hospitals: A case study

This is a case study of a patient who experiences chronic pain and was admitted for an acute surgical procedure in a private hospital. It illustrates how communication and teamwork can be overlooked within the multidisciplinary focus when jointly caring for this group of patients within the public...

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Main Author: Johanna Gale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Australian College of Perioperative Nurses 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Perioperative Nursing
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Online Access:https://journal.acorn.org.au/index.php/jpn/article/view/268
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Private pain – identifying gaps in the management of chronic pain patients in private hospitals: A case study
Journal of Perioperative Nursing
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preoperative assessment
communication
pain team
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title Private pain – identifying gaps in the management of chronic pain patients in private hospitals: A case study
title_full Private pain – identifying gaps in the management of chronic pain patients in private hospitals: A case study
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title_short Private pain – identifying gaps in the management of chronic pain patients in private hospitals: A case study
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preoperative assessment
communication
pain team
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