1. Relieving pain 2. Comfort measures 3. Application of local heat or massage 4. Additional strategies may include the use of analgesic agents, antidepressants, and muscle relaxants as prescribed 5. Encourage relaxation techniques such as DBE, guided imagery, etc

Headache: Nursing Management Flashcards by Tim Dola

Nursing Management

Relieving pain
Comfort measures
Application of local heat or massage
Additional strategies may include the use of analgesic agents, antidepressants, and muscle relaxants as prescribed
Encourage relaxation techniques such as DBE, guided imagery, etc

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