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Compact clinical guide to chronic pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses / Yvonne D'Arcy.

By: Series: Compact clinical guide seriesPublication details: New York : Springer, c2011.Description: x, 358 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780826105400 (pbk.)
  • 9780826105486 (ebk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.0472 DAR 2011
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.