Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions
BACKGROUND: Pain is one of the most common reasons for individuals to seek medical advice, yet it remains poorly managed. One of the main reasons that poor pain management persists is the lack of adequate knowledge and skills of practicing clinicians, which stems from a perceived lack of pain educat...
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| author | Pierre-Paul Tellier Emmanuelle Bélanger Charo Rodríguez Mark A Ware Nancy Posel |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Pain is one of the most common reasons for individuals to seek medical advice, yet it remains poorly managed. One of the main reasons that poor pain management persists is the lack of adequate knowledge and skills of practicing clinicians, which stems from a perceived lack of pain education during the training of undergraduate medical students. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e0743f0fe87f40f2bf22a759d733fb9d2025-08-20T01:26:27ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652013-01-0118525926510.1155/2013/920961Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ PerceptionsPierre-Paul Tellier0Emmanuelle Bélanger1Charo Rodríguez2Mark A Ware3Nancy Posel4Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Pain is one of the most common reasons for individuals to seek medical advice, yet it remains poorly managed. One of the main reasons that poor pain management persists is the lack of adequate knowledge and skills of practicing clinicians, which stems from a perceived lack of pain education during the training of undergraduate medical students.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/920961 |
| spellingShingle | Pierre-Paul Tellier Emmanuelle Bélanger Charo Rodríguez Mark A Ware Nancy Posel Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions |
| title | Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions |
| title_full | Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions |
| title_fullStr | Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions |
| title_full_unstemmed | Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions |
| title_short | Improving Undergraduate Medical Education about Pain Assessment and Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions |
| title_sort | improving undergraduate medical education about pain assessment and management a qualitative descriptive study of stakeholders perceptions |
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