This guideline covers managing acute painful sickle cell episodes in children, young people and adults who present at hospital, from presentation until when they are discharged. It aims to reduce variation in how acute episodes are managed in hospital, focusing on effective, prompt and safe pain relief.
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Anemia, Sickle Cell/drug therapy,
Acute Pain/drug therapy,
Outpatient Clinics, Hospital,
Analgesics, Opioid/therapeutic use,
Analgesia,
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/therapeutic use,
Pain Management