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    Additionally, “most post-operative pain management systems usually have a well-thought-out bundle of care, something called an ERAS, which is an ‘enhanced recovery after surgery’ protocol ...

  3. Patient-controlled analgesia - Wikipedia

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    Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA [1]) is any method of allowing a person in pain to administer their own pain relief. [2] The infusion is programmable by the prescriber. If it is programmed and functioning as intended, the machine is unlikely to deliver an overdose of medication. [3]

  4. Postanesthetic shivering - Wikipedia

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    Postanesthetic shivering is one of the leading causes of discomfort in patients recovering from general anesthesia. It usually results due to the anesthetic inhibiting the body's thermoregulatory capability, although cutaneous vasodilation (triggered by post-operative pain) may also be a causative factor.

  5. Pain management - Wikipedia

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    Certain medications may work better for acute pain, others for chronic pain, and some may work equally well on both. Acute pain medication is for rapid onset of pain such as from an inflicted trauma or to treat post-operative pain. Chronic pain medication is for alleviating long-lasting, ongoing pain. [citation needed]

  6. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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    Pain following surgery can be significant, and many people require strong pain medications such as opioids. There is some low-certainty evidence that starting NSAID painkiller medications in adults early, before surgery, may help reduce post-operative pain, and also reduce the dose or quantity of opioid medications required after surgery. [29]

  7. Continuous wound infiltration - Wikipedia

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    The benefits of wound infiltration are quite prominent which is the reason why "single shot" wound infiltration had already been done for several decades. The limiting factor of the single shot approach has always been the half-life period of the local anesthetics which would not allow a long term post-op pain treatment. [citation needed]

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