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After your diagnostic nerve block: Follow-up care - 08/2009

After your diagnostic nerve block: Follow-up care
Abstract

This handout explains follow-up care after a diagnostic nerve block, a test to find out if a certain nerve is the cause of a patient's pain. Includes instructions for medicines, site care, activities, filling out a pain diary, and when to call the Center for Pain Relief.

Author
Center for Pain Relief
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2009
Revision Date
08/2009
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Neurological Disorders
Specific Subject/Keyword
Pain
Pain Measurement
Patient Care Procedures and Instructions
Languages
English
Record ID
3617