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100 _a Pamela E. Macintyre
_940368
245 _aAcute Pain Management
_b A Practical Guide
250 _a4th edition
260 _aLondon
_bCRC Press
_c2014
300 _a287 pages
505 _aDelivery of effective acute pain management -- Assessment and monitoring -- Pharmacology of opioids -- Pharmacology of local anesthetics -- Nonopioid and adjuvant analgesic agents -- Systemic routes of opioid administration -- Patient-controlled analgesia -- Epidural and intrathecal analgesia -- Other regional and local analgesia -- Nonpharmacological therapies -- Acute neuropathic pain -- Chronic postacute pain -- Nonsurgical acute pain -- More complex patients -- Opioid analgesia after discharge from hospital -- Self-assessment questions.
520 _a"With a focus on practical acute pain management in adults in the hospital setting, this book aims to provide health professionals with simple and practical information to help them manage patients with acute pain safely and effectively and assist in the management of acute pain in a variety of more complex patients, where effective treatment can often be challenging and some patients may run the risk of receiving suboptimal care. Combines evidence-based information about acute pain management with practical guidelines and protocols Covers the pharmacology of opioids, local anesthetics, and nonopioid and adjuvant analgesic agents, and the techniques commonly used in acute pain management Discusses management of acute pain in both surgical and nonsurgical acute pain settings including in patients with spinal cord or burns injuries and selected medical illnesses Includes evidence-based information about management of acute pain in some specific patient groups in whom treatment may be more complex, including the older patient, opioid-tolerant patients, those with an addiction disorder, pregnant or lactating patients and patients with obstructive sleep apnea or who have renal or hepatic impairment Considers the role of acute pain management in the context of the current opioid epidemic and identifies possible strategies to minimise the risks. This new edition incorporates new evidence and practices and looks at the role of acute pain management in the opioid epidemic, and posiible risk mitigation"-- Provided by publisher.
600 _xPain Management--methods
_940369
600 _x Analgesia--methods
_940370
600 _xAnalgesics--pharmacology
_940371
600 _x Evidence-Based Medicine
_928141
600 _xHealth & Fitness › Pain Management
_927521
600 _xHealth & Fitness / Pain Management
_927520
600 _xMedical / General
_926821
600 _xMedical / Neurology
_926948
700 _a Stephan A. Schug
_940372
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_cEB
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