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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462991003321

Autore

D'Arcy Yvonne M

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-8261-9386-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Collana

Compact clinical guide series

Disciplina

616

616.0472

616.047205

Soggetti

Analgesics - Therapeutic use

Pain - Treatment

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Section I: Overview of Pain in Women; Chapter 1: The Problem of Pain in Women; Gender and Sex; Prevalence of Women's Pain Syndromes; Other Physiologic Differences in Pain Between Men and Women; Medication Response Differences; The Estrogen Effect; Types of Pain; Transmission of Pain; Barriers to Treating Pain in Women; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 2: The Art and Science of Pain Assessment; Assessment; Pain Assessment Tools; One-dimensional Pain Scales; Multidimensional Pain Scales

The Brief Pain Impact Questionnaire (BPIQ)Behavioral Pain Scales; Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD); Payen Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS); Measures of Functionality; The Owestry Disability Index; SF-36 or SF-12 Questionnaires; Assessing Pain in Specialty Populations; Assessing Pain in Older Adults; Assessing Pain in Patients with a Substance Abuse History; Barriers to Pain Assessment; References; Section II: Common Medications and Treatment Options for Pain Management; Chapter 3: Nonopioid Medications; General Guidelines; Level I Medications: Mild to Moderate Pain: Pain Intensity 1-3



Level II Medications: Moderate to Severe Pain: Pain Intensity 4-6Level III Medications: Severe Pain: Pain Intensity 7-10; Nonopioid Analgesics for Pain (ACETAMINOPHEN AND NSAIDs); Acetaminophen (ACETYL-PARA-AMINOPHENOL [APAP], PARACETAMOL); Aspirin (ASA); The Nsaid Debate; Special Considerations for Ketorolac (TORADOL); New Developments with Nsaids; References; Chapter 4: Opioid Medications; Women and Opioids; Opioid Medications; The Various Forms of Opioids; Formulations of Opioid Medications; Short-Acting Combination Medications

Extended-Aelease Medications-pain Relief for Consistent Pain- Around-the-Clock Pain ReliefRisk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) ; Opioids in the Older Patient; Tips for Starting Analgesic Medication in the Older Patient; Treating Opioid Side Effects; Helpful Websites; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 5: Coanalgesic Medications; Coanalgesics for Acute Pain; Antidepressant Medications; Anticonvulsant Medications; Topical Analgesics; Muscle Relaxants; Other Coanalgesics; References; Chapter 6: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Techniques for Managing Pain

Differences in Types of TherapyUse of Cam With Women; Body-based Therapy; Mind-body Approaches; Mind-body Therapies; Energy Therapies; Nutritional Therapy; Summary; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 7: Acute Pain: Patient-controlled Analgesia and Epidural Analgesia; Patient-controlled Analgesia; Smart Pump Technology for PCA and Epidural Pumps; Pca Medications and Orders; Monitoring PCA and Treating Adverse Effects; Recommendations for Safe PCA Use; Patients Needing Special Consideration with PCA Use; Epidural Basics; Epidural Medications; Monitoring Patients on Epidural Analgesia

Safety Issues with Epidural Infusions

Sommario/riassunto

""The care provided to women in pain unfortunately often adds to the suffering rather than relieving it. This clinical resource describes instead the evidence-based approach to women's pain that offers optimum relief as well as a compassionate response Congratulations to Yvonne for creation of this resource, which will serve as an excellent tool for clinicians dedicated to pain relief for women. "". -Betty Ferrell , PhD, MA, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN. Professor and Research Scientist. City of Hope, Duarte, California. Recent research studies have indicated that there is a difference between the pain ex



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Record Nr.

UNISA996390829503316

Autore

Bacon Francis <1561-1626.>

Titolo

Sylva sylvarum, or, A natural history [[electronic resource] ] : in ten centuries : wherevnto is newly added the History naturall and experimentall of life and death, or, Of the prolongation of life / / both written by Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount St. Alban ; published after the authors death by William Rawley. Hereunto is now added an alphabetical table of the principall things contained in the ten centuries

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for William Lee and are to be sold by Thomas Williams, 1658

Edizione

[The seventh edition.]

Descrizione fisica

362 p. in various pagings

Altri autori (Persone)

BaconFrancis <1561-1626.>

RawleyWilliam <1588?-1667.>

Soggetti

Natural history - Pre-Linnean works

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes also his "New Atlantis", with special t.p. and separate pagination.

"History natural and experimental of life and death" (64 p. at end) has special t.p. with imprint: London : Printed for William Lee and Humphrey Moseley, 1658.

Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021