Pancreatic Cancer Pain | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient for celiac axis neurolysis?

Yes

Does the patient have pancreatic cancer?

Yes

Does the patient have severe pain that is causing a poor quality of life?

Yes

Is pharmacologic therapy effective in controlling pain?

Yes

Is pharmacologic therapy causing serious side effects?

Yes

Is the clinician providing neurolysis experienced with the method being used?

Yes

Has the patient given informed consent?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of criteria used to select a patient for CPN that are present

Should celiac plexus neurolysis be considered for this patient?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors for Inadequate Pain Management in Elderly Patient
- Hyperalgesia Associated with Alcohol or Opioid Withdrawal
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Clinical Features of Nociceptive Central Pain
- Pain Catastrophizing
Other Testing
- Pain Intensity Difference Evaluation
- Hyperalgesia Associated with Alcohol or Opioid Withdrawal
Criteria For Diagnosis
Severity, Prognosis, Stage

Therapy

Options
- Risk Factors for Inadequate Pain Management in Elderly Patient
Dosage Adjustments
- Risk Factors for Inadequate Pain Management in Elderly Patient

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
Adverse Effects
- Risk Factors for Inadequate Pain Management in Elderly Patient

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance
- Pain Disability Index (PDI)
- Critical Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT)
Quality Of Life
- Therapeutic Response to Pregabalin on Ability of Patient with Fibromyalgia to Work
Psychological Response
- Pain Catastrophizing
Social Activities, Family And Friends
- Therapeutic Response to Pregabalin on Ability of Patient with Fibromyalgia to Work
End-of-life, Palliative Care
- EAPC Algorithm for Evaluating Episodic (Breakthrough) Cancer Pain
- Breakthrough Pain

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Celiac Plexus Neurolysis for Controlling Pain Associated with Pancreatic Cancer

Purpose: To determine if celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN) should be performed on a patient.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10