Having completed this module you will have increased your knowledge of headache and CPSP following stroke.
You will have now learnt about:
- The importance of early recognition and appropriate treatment of pain after stroke
- Recognising the impact of pain on mood, stroke rehabilitation etc.
- Recognising types of pain specific to stroke
- Appropriate pain assessment tools
- The management of post-stroke pain including possible medication and the roles of the members of the multidisciplinary team
Page last reviewed: 02 Feb 2022
