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- Title:
- Definition and Mechanisms: Underlying Pain
- Description:
- This session begins by defining the key terms used in the diagnosis and management of pain. The differences between nociceptive and neuropathic pain are then discussed. The basic anatomy and physiology involved in pain transmission is explained as understanding this will help you to manage pain appropriately.
- Hierarchy:
- ePain > Module 01 Introducing Pain Management > Definition and Mechanisms: Underlying Pain
- Created:
- 28 Aug 2019
- Last Major Update:
- 16 Mar 2022
- Keywords:
- 005-0002, EPN, pain, pathways, nociceptive, neuropathic, visceral, somatic, referred, acute, chronic, Spinothalamic, Spinoreticular, Spinomesencephalic, ascending, descending
- Quicklink:
- 005-0002
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- Title:
- Definition and Mechanisms: Underlying Pain
- Description:
- This session begins by defining the key terms used in the diagnosis and management of pain. The differences between nociceptive and neuropathic pain are then discussed. The basic anatomy and physiology involved in pain transmission is explained as understanding this will help you to manage pain appropriately.
- Hierarchy:
- ePain > Module 01 Introducing Pain Management > Definition and Mechanisms: Underlying Pain
- Created:
- 28 Aug 2019
- Last Major Update:
- 16 Mar 2022
- Keywords:
- 005-0002, EPN, pain, pathways, nociceptive, neuropathic, visceral, somatic, referred, acute, chronic, Spinothalamic, Spinoreticular, Spinomesencephalic, ascending, descending
- Quicklink:
- 005-0002