{"title":"Physical methods used to alleviate pain: nursing considerations","authors":"F. Scarlett","doi":"10.22233/9781910443453.6A","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Veterinary nursing staff play a fundamental role in effective pain management; they are the integral link between veterinary surgeon, owner and patient. This chapter describes physical methods of alleviating pain, with a focus on suffering and the emotional component that is involved in pain modulation, and is split between inpatients and outpatients.","PeriodicalId":344443,"journal":{"name":"BSAVA Guide to Pain Management in Small Animal Practice","volume":"44 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"BSAVA Guide to Pain Management in Small Animal Practice","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.22233/9781910443453.6A","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Veterinary nursing staff play a fundamental role in effective pain management; they are the integral link between veterinary surgeon, owner and patient. This chapter describes physical methods of alleviating pain, with a focus on suffering and the emotional component that is involved in pain modulation, and is split between inpatients and outpatients.