| Description |
xi, 360 p. : ill. |
| Series |
The compact clinical guide series |
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Compact clinical guide series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The problem of pain in the critically ill -- Physiologic response and metabolic response to pain -- The art and science of pain assessment -- Assessment tools for the critically ill patient -- Assessment of pain in specialty populations -- Medication management with nonopioid medications -- Opioid analgesics -- Coanalgesics for additive pain relief -- The effect of opioid polymorphisms and patient response to medications -- Complementary and integrative therapies for pain management -- Surgical and procedural pain management -- Using patient controlled analgesia (PCA) in critical care -- Regional techniques and epidural analgesia for pain relief in critical care -- Managing pain in cardio-thoracic critical care patients -- Managing patient pain in the medical ICU -- Managing pain in the patient presenting to the emergency department -- Managing pain in the injured patient -- Special pain populations -- Pain, addiction, and opioid dependency in critical care patients. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Pain -- Treatment.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
D'Arcy, Yvonne M.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0826108075 |
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9780826108074 |
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9780826108081 (electronic bk.) |
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