| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
x, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Aging medicine |
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Aging medicine.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Pain, pain everywhere ... almost -- Assessment -- AGS 2009 guidelines for pharmacological management of persistent pain in older adults -- Spirituality as an adjunct to pain management -- Role of rehabilitation in managing pain in seniors -- Pharmacotherapy of pain in older adults: nonopioid -- Pharmacotherapy of pain in older adults: opioid and adjuvant -- Interventional strategies for pain management -- Pain management in long-term care -- Politics of pain: legislative and public policy issues -- Internet and electronic medical records to assist with pain relief -- Navigating pain care: trials, tribulations, and triumphs and resources to help -- Suggestions for change: education, policy, and communication. |
| Subject |
Pain Management. |
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Aged. |
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Pain -- diagnosis. |
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Pain in old age -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Analgesia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Added Author |
Gloth, F. Michael.
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| ISBN |
9781607616177 (alk. paper) |
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1607616173 (alk. paper) |
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9781607616184 (e-ISBN) |
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1607616181 (e-ISBN) |
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