Pain Guide
Pain Management App
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Pain Guide: Quick Reference Guide For Pain Management
Pain Guide is a free medical resource that gives you quick and easy access to pain management information, pain syndromes, medications, and more.
Goals: Provide essential pain management information, use the simplest and fastest interface possible, and provide the app for free (no ads either).

Great effort was made to correct errors and ensure up-to-date content. Please let us know if you find any errors and we will fix them. Suggestions for additional content are also appreciated.
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Unless otherwise specified, 50% goes to: Foundation For Anesthesia Education & Research

Pain Guide Mobile Application Team
James J. Lamberg, David M. Giampetro, Channing D. Willoughby, Melinda M. Hansen, Yein Lee, Lisa J. Yoo, Robyn G. McEwen, and The American Pain Society.

Pain Guide Application Outline
Analgesics - Overview
Analgesic Principles, Co-Analgesics, Complementary, Non-Opioid Analgesics, Opioid Analgesics, Opioid Equianalgesic, Opioid Routes, Pain Protocol, Side Effects - NSAIDs, Side Effects - Opioids
Analgesics - Tables
Analgesics - Moderate Pain, Analgesics - Neuraxial, Analgesics - Non-Opioid, Analgesics - PCA, Analgesics - Severe Pain, Co-Analgesics - A to K, Co-Analgesics - L to Z, Methadone Guidelines, Morphine & Fentanyl
Headaches & Facial Pain
Cluster Headache, Facial Neuralgia, Intracranial Pressure, Migraine Headache, Paroxysmal Hemicranias, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Systemic Disease, Temporal Arteritis, Tension Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Tumor Headaches
History & Physical Exam
Addiction Management, Drug Allergies, History Taking, Neuroimaging, Pain Classification, Pain Mechanisms, Physical Exam - Lower, Physical Exam - Upper, Psych Assessment
Interventional - Overview
Intraspinal Opioids, Neurostimulation, Permanent Blocks, Pre-Procedure Checklist, Sympathetic Blocks, Temporary Blocks, Temporary Techniques
Interventional - Techniques
Discography, Epiduroscopy, Epidural Steroid Injection, Injection - Intra-Articular, Injection - Soft-Tissue, Injection - Trigger Points, Intrathecal Pump, Neurolytic - Celiac, Neurolytic - Hypogastric, Neurolytic - Neuraxial, Neurolytic - Peripheral, Neurolytic - Trigeminal, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Sympathetic - Lumbar, Sympathetic - Regional, Sympathetic - Stellate, Sympathetic - Thoracic, Zygapophyseal - Cervical, Zygapophyseal - Lumbar
Nervous System
Autonomics, Back Pain Tips, Cranial Nerves, Nerves - Lower Limb, Nerves - Upper Limb, Neuro Exam & Levels, Parasympathetics, Ranges of Motion, Sympathetics
Pain Syndromes
Abdominal Pain, Arthritis - RA & OA, Cancer Syndromes, CRPS & SMP, Fibromyalgia, Low Back Pain, Neck & Arm Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Pain In Children, Pain In Elderly, Pelvic Pain, Psychologic Syndromes

About & Disclaimer
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Pain Guide Versions

v3.1 (05Apr13): Minor changes from user feedback.
v3.0 (13Oct12): Software update for iPhone 5, iPad, retina display, screen rotation.
v1.6 (07May12): Minor changes from user feedback.
v1.5 (03Oct11): Formatting changes to analgesic tables for improved readability.
v1.4 (06Jun11): Minor changes from user feedback.
v1.3 (31Mar11): Minor changes from user feedback.
v1.2 (05Feb11): Major spelling/grammar changes. Updated Drug Allergies section.
v1.1 (11Nov10): Minor changes from user feedback.
v1.0 (29Oct10): First public release on AppStore.