Pain Management in Older Adults A Nursing Perspective /

This book addresses relevant issues to enhance pain management nurses need to advocate for effective pain treatment in the elderly. Significant changes in the evolving nursing and healthcare environment require adequate information on this topic, as pain is a very challenging area. As other care pro...

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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Perspectives in Nursing Management and Care for Older Adults,
Schlagworte:
Geriatric nursing.
Pain medicine.
ISBN:9783319716947
ISSN:2522-8838
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1. Epidemiology of pain
  • Chapter 2. Pathophysiology of pain
  • Chapter 3. Assessment of Pain
  • Chapter 4. Non pharmacological management of pain in the elderly
  • Chapter 5. Pharmacological treatment of pain
  • Chapter 6. Pain in older adults with intellectual disabilities
  • Chapter 7. Pain in critically ill older patients
  • Chapter 8.Nursing roles in managing pain in older adults
  • Chapter 9. Attitudes and Barriers to Pain Management in the Ageing Population
  • Chapter 10. Translating Knowledge to Improve Pain Management Practices for Older Adults.

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