Essays about: "pain scoring"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words pain scoring.

  1. 11. No pain, more gain? Evaluating pain alleviation post equine orthopedic surgery using subjective and objective measurements

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Britt Alice Coles; [2016]
    Keywords : horse; equine; pain evaluation; pain face; arthroscopy; NSAID;

    Abstract : As “you can’t manage what you can’t measure,” there has been a quest to identify the best measures of pain to effectively and timely manage equine pain. Adequate pain management after a surgical procedure is imperative to address postoperative pain that negatively affects numerous organs. READ MORE

  3. 12. Comparison of plasma levels and analgesic effect between oral transmucosal and subcutaneous administration of buprenorphine in rabbits

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Emma Freijs; [2016]
    Keywords : rabbit; buprenorphine; oral transmucosal; subcutaneous; drug administration; analgesia; pain scoring;

    Abstract : Rabbits are becoming more popular as pet animals and surgical procedures are likewise getting more common. Hence the need for postoperative analgesic treatment in the home is increasing. Buprenorphine is a partial µ-opioid receptor agonist with long duration and is the therefore useful as a postoperative analgesic agent. READ MORE

  4. 13. Jämförelse av olika smärtskalor vid klinisk bedömning av postoperativ smärta hos hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Ann-Sofie Bätz; Runa Joelsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Smärtbedömning; Smärtskala; Jämförelsestudie; Smärta; Smärtbeteende;

    Abstract : SammanfattningI arbetet beskrivs olika beteenden och fysiologiska förändringar som kan indikera smärta hos hund. Det finns också en kort beskrivning av tre smärtbedömningskalor: Visuell analog skala (VAS) Glasgow Composite Pain Scale Short Form (GCPS) och University of Melbourne Pain Scale (MPS). READ MORE

  5. 14. Physiotherapeutic interventions and rehabilitation regimen of the surgically stabilized proximal humeral fracture – a literature review

    University essay from Sjukgymnastik

    Author : Kajsa Rosén; [2010]
    Keywords : Proximal humeral fracture; operative treatment; physiotherapy; post-operative rehabilitation; treatment modalities.;

    Abstract : Proximal humeral fractures requiring surgical stabilization remain a therapeutic challenge, and a fully functioning joint is rarely the outcome after traumatic proximal humeral fractures. A systematic review was conducted to present the current state of knowledge concerning the postoperative rehabilitation. READ MORE

  6. 15. Tillfrisknande och användning av hästar med fång

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy and Histology

    Author : Jenny Liman; [2004]
    Keywords : häst; fång; ponny;

    Abstract : Laminitis has crippled horses through times and many cures have been used to treat it. Since the mechanism of the disease is yet not fully understood, treatments are only ways to alleviate the pain and at best, slow down the pathological process enough to make time for improvement. READ MORE