[A compulsory course in clinical treatment of burn patients: pain and analgesia].

Based on the advancements in anesthesiology and pain medicine in recent years in addressing acute and chronic pain, this article expounds on the issues of pain and analgesia in burn clinical practice and provides systematic recommendations. It further introduces the relevant knowledge of neuropathic pain in burns, the risks and strategies of deep analgesia and sedation, as well as the respective advantages and disadvantages of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug and opioids. Special emphasis is placed on the specificity of pain management in elderly and pediatric burn patients. This article proposed a relatively detailed implementation plan on the construction of a "painless burn unit", an important initiative that benefits the patients and facilitates the development of the discipline.