Stage 2 equivalent training guidance

Published: 19/05/2021

Pain

Stage learning outcome

  • Understands the aetiology and management of acute, acute on chronic and chronic pain

Experience and learning requirements

  • some experience of specialist pain clinics and pain intervention lists
  • experience of leading the acute pain round.

Examples of evidence

Supervised Learning events (SLEs)

  • for example: regional anaesthesia techniques for post-operative pain
  • leading acute pain round
  • management plans for the transition to oral analgesia from PCA, neuraxial, or regional anaesthesia techniques
  • management of patient with acute on chronic pain.

Personal Activities and Personal Reflections may include:

  • attendance at specialist pain clinics and pain intervention lists.