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A REVIEW ON POSTSURGICAL PAIN ASSESSMENT TOOLS

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Puviyarasu P1 , Nithila P J1 , Samuel C K1 , Immanuel Jebastine M2
» doi: 10.31838/ecb/2023.12.s1-B.454

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Postsurgical pain [PSP] treatment is becoming more important for the management of acute and chronic postsurgical pain. Acute and disease-related pain may be easily assessed. Clinical pain assessment usually suffices. In addition to how bad the pain is when the person is at rest, clinical assessment of therapies for acute pain must describe and evaluate other important aspects of acute pain. Otherwise, nonsensical data and erroneous conclusions may ensue Acute and disease-related pain may be easily assessed. Clinical pain assessment usually suffices. In addition to how bad the pain is when the person is at rest, clinical trials of therapies for acute pain must describe and evaluate other important aspects of acute pain. Otherwise, nonsensical data and erroneous conclusions may ensue. Post-surgical pain evaluation is essential for pain management and patient outcomes. The Numeric Rating Scale, Visual Analog Scale, Verbal Rating Scale, Facial Pain Scale—Revised, and Short Pain Inventory evaluate pain severity and its effect on patients. Healthcare professionals should utilize a validated pain assessment method for the patient group and recognize limits and biases when evaluating pain ratings to enhance patient outcomes, experts recommended better pain evaluation and treatment techniques. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies tailored to the patient's requirements and preferences are needed for effective pain management.

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