Managing Wound Pain During Dressing Changes

Ruth Illiuta, APRN, CNS BC, CWCN, COCN

In this session, Ruth Illiuta, APRN, CNS BC, CWCN, COCN discusses managing wound pain through the use of ALOCANE® Plus.

Objectives:

  • Understand the Types of Wound-Related Pain and Abnormal Pain Response
  • Identify Assessment Methods to Understand the Patient’s Pain
  • Recognize the Emotional Component and Its Effect on the Perception of Pain
  • Evaluate treatment strategies to Reduce Pain During Cleansing, Applying or Removing Dressings