Compact clinical guide to critical care, trauma and emergency pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses

Compact clinical guide to critical care, trauma and emergency pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses / Liza Marmo, Yvonne D'Arcy.

"This addition to Springer Publishing's Compact Clinical Guide to Pain Management Series presents evidence-based national guidelines and treatment algorithms for managing pain in patients in the critical care, trauma, and emergency room settings. Such patients often present with co-morbid...

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Main Authors: Marmo, Liza (Author), D'Arcy, Yvonne M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2013]
Series:Compact clinical guide series.
Subjects:
Pain > Treatment.
Emergency nursing.
Intensive care nursing.
Critical care medicine.
Evidence-based nursing.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Pain Management.
MEDICAL > Pain Medicine.
Evidence-based nursing
Critical care medicine
Emergency nursing
Intensive care nursing
Pain > Treatment
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Table of Contents:
  • SECTION I: OVERVIEW OF PAIN
  • 1. The Problem of Pain in the Critically Ill
  • 2. Physiologic and Metabolic Responses to Pain
  • SECTION II: ASSESSING PAIN
  • 3. The Art and Science of Pain Assessment
  • 4. Assessment Tools
  • 5. Assessing Pain in Specialty Populations
  • SECTION III: MEDICATIONS AND TREATMENT FOR PAIN
  • 6. Medication Management With Nonopioid Medications
  • 7. Opioid Analgesics
  • 8. Coanalgesics for Additive Pain Relief
  • 9. Complementary and Integrative Therapies for Pain Management
  • 10. The Effect of Opioid Polymorphisms and Patient Response to Medications
  • SECTION IV: ADVANCED PAIN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES
  • 11. Surgical and Procedural Pain Management in Critical Care
  • 12. Using Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) in Critical Care
  • 13. Regional Techniques and Epidural Analgesia for Pain Relief in Critical Care
  • SECTION V: CRITICAL CARE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND TRAUMA PATIENTS WITh PAIN
  • 14. Managing Pain in Cardiothoracic Critical Care Patients
  • 15. Managing Patient Pain in the Medical Intensive Care Unit
  • 16. Managing Patients Seeking Pain Relief in the Emergency Department
  • 17. Managing Pain in the Patient Suffering Trauma
  • SECTION VI: DIFFICULT TO TREAT PATIENT POPULATIONS
  • 18. Managing Pain in Special Patient Populations
  • 19. Pain, Addiction, and Opioid Dependency in Critical Care Patients
  • Index.

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