Sentence examples for pain standards from inspiring English sources

"Every year since then, we continue to get reports that pain is undertreated," said Dr. June Dahl, professor of pharmacology at the University of Wisconsin Medical School, who played a leading role in initiating the pain standards set by the Joint Commission.

Nurses, especially those with expertise in pain management, are valuable resources as health care organizations alter their pain assessment and management processes to meet pain standards [ 16].

Beginning with the post-WWII emergence of a pain relief economy in response to concerns about recovering soldiers, Wailoo explores the 1960s rise of an expansive liberal pain standard, along with the emerging conviction that subjective pain was real, disabling, and compensable.

Full size keyboards are a pain, standard mice are awkward, and those waving-through-the-air gyro mice are overrated.

Joint Commission in a 2015 revision of its pain standard recommends multiple non-pharmacologic, integrative strategies including acupuncture, massage, chiropractic and relaxation therapies.

Accreditation insiders will note that the revised pain standard does not have the full police force the Joint Commission can put behind an action.

She recalled reading nearly 15 years earlier in the Integrator for the Business of Alternative Medicine that the Joint Commission had vaguely referenced non-pharmacological approaches in a 2000 pain standard.

Pain standard: Without pain or visual analogue scale<4 or experiencing chronic pain that is managed effectively.

Nonopioid analgesics should be used for mild to moderate pain (standard, expert agreement).

Strong opioid analgesics should be used in patients with moderate to severe pain (standard, expert agreement).

'Weak' opioid analgesics should be used in patients with moderate pain (standard, expert agreement).