Compact clinical guide to geriatric pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses / / Ann Quinlan-Colwell |
Autore | Quinlan-Colwell Ann |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
Disciplina |
618.97/60472
618.9760472 |
Altri autori (Persone) | D'ArcyYvonne M |
Collana | Compact clinical guide series |
Soggetto topico |
Pain in old age
Pain - Treatment |
ISBN |
1-280-12723-6
9786613531100 0-8261-0731-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
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Quinlan-Colwell Ann | ||
New York, : Springer, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pain in older people [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Crome, Chris J. Main and Frank Lally |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina |
618.97/60472
618.9760472 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CromePeter
MainChris J LallyFrank |
Collana | Oxford pain management library |
Soggetto topico |
Pain in old age
Palliative treatment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-173980-4
0-19-960692-7 1-283-58102-7 9786613893475 0-19-157508-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1 The epidemiology of pain; 2 Assessment of pain, mood, and quality of life; 3 Pain in patients with cognitive impairment; 4 Osteoporosis; 5 Musculoskeletal pain; 6 Abdominal pain; 7 Medication for pain; 8 Pain and addiction; 9 Cognitive behavioural therapy; 10 Depression and pain; 11 Use of alternative therapies in older people with pain; 12 Occupational therapy and physiotherapy; 13 Palliative care, cancer care, and end of life; 14 Nursing care; Appendix; Index; A; B; C; C; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456893703321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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