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Caring for people in pain /
An excellent introduction for nurses to all aspects of pain and its management. Topics examined are relevant to all areas of health care practice and include:*types of pain*the experience of pain, including psycho-social factors*interventions (pharmocological, physical and psychological)*alternative...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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| Colección: | Routledge essentials for nurses.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Introduction: what is pain? Introduction
- Some experiences of pain. pt. 2. Factors influencing the pain experience. Nociception: sensory-discriminative aspects
- Emotional and motivational aspects of pain
- Cognitive and evaluative aspects of pain
- Social and cultural aspects of pain. Ot. 3. Interventions to help the person in pain. Pharmacological and physical interventions
- Psychological interventions. pt. 4. The management of pain. Assessment and monitoring of pain
- Administration of interventions
- Conclusion: the future--research and education.