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Pain Management
  • Introduction to Pain Management
  • Types of Pain
  • Recognizing and Assessing Pain in Animals
    • Vital Signs
    • Behavioral Changes
    • Pain Scales
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  • Pain Treatment
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  • Drugs Used to Relieve Pain
    • Opioids
    • Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Corticosteroids
    • Alpha2 Agonists
    • Local Pain Relief
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  • Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Pain
  • Treatment of Chronic Pain
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