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Acute pain management : a practical guide Pamela E. Macintyre, L. Brian Ready

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: W. B. Saunders, c2001Edition: 2nd editionDescription: x, 258 p. : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780702025815
  • 070202581X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RB127.M33 2001
Contents:
CONTENTS Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Pharmacology of opioids -- 3. Pharmacology of local anesthetic drugs -- 4. Routes of opioid administration -- 5. Patient-controlled analgesia -- 6. Epidural and intrathecal analgesia -- 7. Other drugs used in acute pain management -- 8. Other techniques used in acute pain management -- 9. The opiod-dependent patient -- 10. Acute neuropathic pain -- 11. The elderly patient -- 12.. Education. MCQs - questions and answers.
Summary: Serves as a practical guide to the safe and effective management of conventional forms of analgesia. This second edition includes three chapters and a section of multiple choice questions to aid with examination preparation. It is a useful guide to clinical practice to all those involved in pain management.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENTS
Preface --
1. Introduction --
2. Pharmacology of opioids --
3. Pharmacology of local anesthetic drugs --
4. Routes of opioid administration --
5. Patient-controlled analgesia --
6. Epidural and intrathecal analgesia --
7. Other drugs used in acute pain management --
8. Other techniques used in acute pain management --
9. The opiod-dependent patient --
10. Acute neuropathic pain --
11. The elderly patient --
12.. Education.
MCQs - questions and answers.

Serves as a practical guide to the safe and effective management of conventional forms of analgesia. This second edition includes three chapters and a section of multiple choice questions to aid with examination preparation. It is a useful guide to clinical practice to all those involved in pain management.

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