Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Effective pain management for hospitalized individuals plays a crucial role in healthcare, affecting patient outcomes, and emotional and overall health. Successful pain management necessitates understanding the essence of pain and comprehending the efficacy and potential side effects of medications tailored to specific types of pain. This article reviews strategies for assessing pain and outlines principles for managing pain using opioids, non-opioid analgesics, and supplementary analgesics with the aim of improving overall quality of patient care.
Source: Korean Journal of Medicine
Author: Won Chang
Institutions: Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee University Medical Center
Language: English
Subfield: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7148630744
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