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In respect of postoperative pain:
Describes how to assess the severity of acute pain
Describes the ‘analgesic ladder’
Discusses how emotions contribute to pain
Identifies appropriate postoperative analgesic regimes including types of drugs and doses
Explains how to manage ‘rescue analgesia’ for the patient with severe pain
Lists the complications of analgesic drugs
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