INTRODUCING AN ACUTE PAIN SERVICE

Authors
Citation
Pa. Hall et Mi. Bowden, INTRODUCING AN ACUTE PAIN SERVICE, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 55(1-2), 1996, pp. 15-17
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
00071064
Volume
55
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
15 - 17
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1064(1996)55:1-2<15:IAAPS>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
This article introduces the concept of an acute pain service (APS). It describes the intitial steps needed in setting up such a service, the key areas that an APS focuses on and ways in which an APS might later expand.