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

The scope of the content in this text is extremely comprehensive. Traditional content on pain assessment and on pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions form the foundation for the text. Davies and D'Arcy also include content on interventional options for managing chronic pain. In addit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davies, Pamela Stitzlein (Autor)
Otros Autores: D'Arcy, Yvonne M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., Ã2013.
Colección:Compact clinical guide series.
Temas:
Cancer > Nursing.
Cancer pain > Prevention.
Tumors > Nursing.
Pain > Treatment.
Evidence-based nursing.
Palliative treatment.
Neoplasms > nursing
Pain Management
Evidence-Based Nursing
Palliative Care
Oncology Nursing
Cancer > Soins infirmiers.
Tumeurs > Soins infirmiers.
Douleur > Traitement.
Soins infirmiers factuels.
Soins palliatifs.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Oncology & Cancer.
Cancer > Nursing
Cancer pain > Prevention
Evidence-based nursing
Pain > Treatment
Palliative treatment
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The problem of cancer pain
  • Assessing pain in patients with cancer
  • Non-opioid medications
  • Opioid medications
  • Co-analgesic medications
  • Management of medication side effects
  • Complementary techniques for pain relief
  • Regional techniques
  • Implanted techniques
  • Palliative chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery for pain control
  • Effect of opioid polymorphisms
  • Differences in opioid dependency, addiction, and tolerance
  • Developing a comprehensive treatment plan
  • Cancer pain emergencies
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Myofascial pain
  • Chronic pain in the cancer survivor
  • Palliative & hospice care
  • End of life care
  • Psychosocial aspects of cancer pain.

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