Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Pain in Austere Environments: 2024 Update

Patrick B. Fink; Albert R. Wheeler; William R. Smith; Graham Brant-Zawadzki; James R. Lieberman; Scott E. McIntosh; Christopher Van Tilburg; Ian S. Wedmore; Jeremy S. Windsor; Ross Hofmeyr; David Weber

doi:10.1177/10806032241248422

Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Pain in Austere Environments: 2024 Update

Patrick B. Fink
, Albert R. Wheeler
, William R. Smith
, Graham Brant-Zawadzki
, James R. Lieberman
, Scott E. McIntosh
, Christopher Van Tilburg
, Ian S. Wedmore
, Jeremy S. Windsor
, Ross Hofmeyr
, David Weber

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The Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) convened an expert panel to develop evidence-based guidelines for the management of pain in austere environments. Recommendations are graded based on the quality of supporting evidence as defined by criteria put forth by the American College of Chest Physicians. This is an update of the 2014 version of the "WMS Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Pain in Remote Environments" published in Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2014; 25:41-49.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	198-218
Number of pages	21
Journal	Wilderness & environmental medicine
Volume	35
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/10806032241248422
State	Published - Jun 1 2024

Keywords

Acute pain / therapy
medical
pain management / methods
societies
wilderness medicine / methods
wilderness medicine / standards

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Emergency Medicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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Fink, P. B., Wheeler, A. R., Smith, W. R., Brant-Zawadzki, G., Lieberman, J. R., McIntosh, S. E., Van Tilburg, C., Wedmore, I. S., Windsor, J. S., Hofmeyr, R., & Weber, D. (2024). Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Pain in Austere Environments: 2024 Update. Wilderness & environmental medicine, 35(2), 198-218. https://doi.org/10.1177/10806032241248422

Fink, PB, Wheeler, AR, Smith, WR, Brant-Zawadzki, G, Lieberman, JR, McIntosh, SE, Van Tilburg, C, Wedmore, IS, Windsor, JS, Hofmeyr, R & Weber, D 2024, 'Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Acute Pain in Austere Environments: 2024 Update', Wilderness & environmental medicine, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 198-218. https://doi.org/10.1177/10806032241248422

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