Despite the ability to treat the majority of patients with pain, pain is significantly under treated in all healthcare settings, including prehospital. In this RapidCE lesson, explore barriers to under treatment of pain, pain assessment techniques, and affirm the power of prehospital personnel to diminish patient pain. Learn pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain treatment principles. 

Tags: EMT, non-pharmacological, Pain, pharmacological, Prehospital, RapidCE

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