A palliative care concept recognizing that pain has four interacting components: physical, psychological, social, and spiritual [40]. Common Frameworks for Management
Clinicians use several acronyms to structure pain assessments and treatment plans:
Sudden and short-lived, often due to a specific injury or surgery. It usually resolves within a couple of weeks once the underlying cause is treated [4, 9].
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), meditation, and talking therapies to help shift the perception of pain and manage the stress associated with it [21, 25, 34].
The brain interprets these signals as the sensation of pain [9, 39]. Core Classifications