Perioperative pain management
By: edited by Felicia Cox.
Contributors: Cox, Felicia.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405180771
Subjects: Postoperative pain; Analgesia; Pain -- therapy; Analgesia -- methods; Analgesics -- therapeutic use; Anesthesia -- methods; Anesthetics -- therapeutic use; Perioperative Care -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The physiology of pain / Rohit Juneja, Siân Jaggar; title: Principles of acute pain assessment / Donna Brown; title: Barriers to effective pain management / Eloise Carr; title: Psycho-social perspectives of acute pain / Rachel Holt; title: The role of personal coping strategies in the management of perioperative pain / Dee Burrows, Elaine Taylor; title: How analgesics work / Kirsty Scott; title: The evidence for acute perioperative pain management / Jane Quinlan; title: Peripheral nerve blockade / Barbora Parizkova, Shane George; title: Central neuronal blockade / Barbora Parizkova, Shane George; title: Intravenous patient controlled analgesia (PCA) / Gillian Chumbley; title: Other routes of opioid administration / Ian McGovern; title: Managing perioperative pain in special circumstances; title: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) / Mark Johnson, Joanne Bagley; title: Risk management / Jeremy Mitchell; title: Education / Angela Cousins.