Post-Operative Pain Management
About this Best Practice Statement
This best practice statement was developed in 2004 and focuses
on the nursing contribution to post-operative pain management
within a multi-disciplinary context.
There have been developments in post-operative pain management
with a multi-disciplinary context.
There have been developments in post-operative pain management
since 2004 but the content of the best practice statement is
consistent with these developments. We are not aware of any
evidence that is contradictory to the content of the statement. The
following information may be helpful if you are interested in
implementing best practice in post-operative pain management:
Australian and New
Zealand College of Anaesthetists and Faculty of Pain
Medicine.
Acute pain management, Scientific evidence. Third edition
2010.
The online reference for the pain society and SSAPS:
www.britishpainsociety.org
www.ssaps.scot.nhs.uk
Published Date: 06 July 2004
