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The pain stethoscope: A clinician's guide to measuring pain /

Second only to the common cold, pain is the most common reason for health care visits. It results in significant personal and social costs to individuals, and economic costs to society. Chronic pain has been estimated to cost more than 100 billion annually in the United States, and its estimated ann...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jensen, Mark (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tarporley : Springer Healthcare Ltd. : Imprint: Springer Healthcare, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Measuring Pain Intensity
  • 3. Measuring Pain Quality
  • 4. Measuring Pain Location
  • 5. Measuring pain behavior
  • 6. Measuring pain interference
  • 7. Measuring sleep quality
  • 8. Measuring depression
  • 9. Measuring general physical functioning
  • 10. Measuring alcohol and drug use
  • 11. Measuring global improvement and satisfaction with pain care
  • 12. References.