Pain response and pain control in burn patients.

Ann Burns Fire Disasters

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece.

Published: June 2009

Burn injury is totally correlated to pain, which depends on burn depth and extent, cause, age and the patient's general condition, and on the local therapy of the burn wound. In hospitalized patients adjectival and numerical scales have been used to measure pain. The management of pain is challenging to the therapist and extremely important for the patient.

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