​Surgery Definition - What are the consequences of pain post operatively?

​Surgery Definition - What are the consequences of pain post operatively?

Pain post operatively may lead to anxiety, insomnia, fatigue, increased myocardial oxygen requirement, constipation, urinary retention, hyperglycemia, immobility, pressure sores, deep vein thrombosis, neuro endrocrine stress, atelectasis, infection, retention of sputum due to reduction in cough and the release of ADH.