Compact clinical guide to geriatric pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses / Ann Quinlan-Colwell
- 作者： Quinlan-Colwell, Ann
- 出版： New York : Springer c2012
- 叢書名： Compact clinical guide series
- 主題： Pain Measurement. , Aged. , Pain--Nursing , Pain--therapy. , Aged. , Pain--Nursing
- ISBN： 9780826107305 (pbk.) :: US$45.00 、 0826107303 (pbk.) 、 9780826107312 (hbk.)
- 一般註：Includes bibliographical references and index
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- 系統號： 005203930 | 機讀編目格式
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Physiological factors and pain processing in the older adult -- The psychosocial impact of pain on the older adult patient -- Pain assessment in the older adult patient -- Pain assessment in the non-verbal, cognitively impaired older adult patient -- A review of pain assessment tools for use with the older adult -- Developing a comprehensive plan -- Choosing the right medication for the pain complaint -- Using adjunct medications for specific pain types -- Managing medication side effects and specific recommendations for using medications with older patients -- Interventional options such as vertebroplasty for compression fractures, nerve blocks, acupuncture -- Complementary methods for pain relief such as cognitive behavioral methods, energy techniques, music -- The role of physical therapy for reconditioning -- Palliative care techniques to promote comfort -- When hospice is the best option -- Arthritis and gout -- Chronic back pain and osteoporosis -- Neuropathic pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy -- Central post stoke syndrome -- Facial pain associated with temporal arteritis and trigeminal neuralgia -- Rheumatological conditions (RA, polymyalgia rheumatica) -- Fibromyalgia -- Anxiety and depression in older adults -- Alcohol and substance use, misuse, and abuse