| Description |
xiii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Essential clinical skills for nurses |
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Essential clinical skills for nurses.
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| Contents |
Understanding the principles of pain management -- Types of pain and basic strategies for pain management -- Pain in neonates and infants (0-6 months) -- Pain in childhood (6 months to 12 years) -- Pain in early adulthood (12-18 years) -- Pain in the middle adult years (18-55 years) -- Pain in older adults -- The organisation of pain management services |
| Summary |
"Pain Management explores pain assessment, evaluation and therapeutic management, and challenges nurses to reflect upon their practice in order to update and improve their clinical skills. It adopts a chronological approach, exploring the essential clinical skills required to effectively manage pain in all ages from the neonate to the older person. Case studies, algorithms and evidence encourage implementation of best practice throughout the book."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Palliative treatment.
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Pain.
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Pain -- Treatment.
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Palliative Care.
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Classification.
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Pain.
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Therapeutics.
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Pain Management.
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Pain -- classification.
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Palliative Care.
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| Author |
Carr, Eloise C. J.
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| LC no. |
2005037641 |
| ISBN |
1405130717 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781405130714 paperback |
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