Non-pharmacological pain management techniques
Data: 22 de march de 2018
Horário: 14:00 - 15:30
Introduction:
Pain management should be a priority in health care delivery, either through pharmacological or non-pharmacological techniques.
Non-pharmacological techniques are methods for pain prevention and/or management which do not involve medication.
The national plan for the fight against pain (Plano Nacional de Luta Contra a Dor) also mentions that non-pharmacological techniques include, among other treatments, physical medicine, heat and cold applications, relaxation techniques, electrical stimulation, and a cognitive-behavioral approach.
Main objective:
To acquire technical-scientific knowledge on non-pharmacological techniques.
Specific objective:
To learn skills for the application of non-pharmacological pain management techniques.
Contents:
• Concept of non-pharmacological techniques
• Classification
• Legal support
• Contributions
• Conclusion
• Practical demonstration
Methodology:
- Theoretical explanation using video projection;
- Analysis and discussion of the topic;
- Practical demonstration.
Trainer: