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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812642403321

Titolo

Opioid therapy in the 21st century / / edited by Howard S. Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

0-19-023675-2

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (307 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Oxford American Pain Library

Disciplina

615/.7822

Soggetti

Pain - drug therapy

Pain - Chemotherapy

Opioids - Therapeutic use

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction to opioids / Howard S. Smith -- Overview of opioid-related terminology / Kenneth C. Jackson II and Howard S. Smith -- Diagnosis and assessment of pain / Charles E. Argoff and Andrew Dubin -- Opioid pharmacology / Mellar P. Davis and Howard S. Smith -- Optimizing pharmacologic outcomes : drug selection / Kenneth C. Jackson II & Howard S. Smith -- Optimizing pharmacologic outcomes : route selection / Howard S. Smith -- Optimizing pharmacologic outcomes : assessing and managing opioid side effects / Howard S. Smith, Gary McCleane, and Gary Thompson -- Opioid-induced hyperalgesia / Lucy Chen and Jianren Mao -- Optimizing pharmacologic outcomes : principles of opioid rotation / Howard S. Smith and Bill H. McCarberg -- Optimizing pharmacologic outcomes : individualization of therapy / Howard S. Smith -- Opioid therapy for cancer pain / Mellar P. Davis and Howard S. Smith -- Evidence for the use of long-term opioid therapy in persistent noncancer pain / Howard S. Smith, Gary McCleane and Gary Thompson -- Pre-opioid prescribing period / Howard S. Smith -- Identifying patients at risk for pain medication misuse / Lynn R. Webster and Howard S. Smith -- Potential documentation tools in long-term opioid therapy / Howard S. Smith and Kenneth L. Kirsh -- Managing the risk of abuse, addiction, and diversion / Howard S. Smith -- Special populations : pediatric / Amy



Mitchell and Howard S. Smith -- Special populations : geriatric / Gary McCleane -- Special populations : palliative care / Lida Nabati and Janet Abrahm -- Patients with a history of substance abuse / Kenneth L. Kirsh and Steven D. Passik.