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Compact clinical guide to chronic pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses /

Presented in a clear, systematic format, this clinically oriented book provides nurses and physicians with quick access to much-needed pain management guidelines. With a unique focus on treatment options for patients with chronic persistent pain, this guide provides critical guidance on managing dif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: D'Arcy, Yvonne M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011.
Colección:Compact clinical guide series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The problem of chronic pain
  • The art and science of chronic pain assessment
  • Nonopioid analgesics
  • Opioids
  • Coanalgesics for additive pain relief
  • Complementary and integrative therapies for pain management
  • Pain clinic referrals and interventional options
  • Effect of opioid polymorphisms and gender differences
  • Pain and addiction
  • Developing a comprehensive treatment plan for patients with chronic pain
  • Low back pain
  • Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Headaches
  • Overview of neuropathic pain
  • Peripheral neuropathic pain syndromes
  • Central pain syndromes.