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Enhancing Pain Management in the ED
This chapter focuses on the strategies and challenges in managing acute pain within emergency departments, emphasizing the need for a 'pain vigilant culture.' It discusses the role of triage nurses in pain assessment and the importance of effective communication and training among healthcare professionals. Additionally, it highlights systemic barriers to pain management and advocates for a re-evaluation of priorities in patient care to improve outcomes.