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  • About Anaesthesia and Pain Management
  • Anaesthesia
  • Children's Pain Management Service
  • Research and publications
  • Teaching Training Employment – Anaesthesia and Pain Management
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Acute Pain Management CPMS

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Acute Pain Management CPMS

  • Information for healthcare practitioners 

    Pain management clinical practice guidelines

    • Opioid Infusion
    • Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA)
    • Epidural Infusion
      • Assessment of sensory block
      • Assessment of motor block
    • Regional Anaesthetic  
    • Ketamine Infusion
    • Intermittent IV Morphine Bolus
    • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)    

    Education about pain

    Pain management principles

         Pain Assessment 
     www.rch.org.au/rchcpg/hospital_clinical_guideline_index/Pain_assessment_and_measurement/

         Procedural Pain management  

    www.rch.org.au/comfortkids/for_health_professionals/Health_professionals/#

    Pre-reading for competencies

    • Pre-reading about Opioid Analgesia for Children
    • Pre-reading about Epidural Analgesia for Children
    • Pre-reading about Patient Controlled Analgesia for Children

    Practical updates

    • Opioid practical questions
    • Regional Anaesthesia practical questions 
    • PCA practical questions
    • Assessment of sensory block
    • Assessment of motor block


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