Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 350 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Compact clinical guide series
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Compact clinical guide series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
overview of pain in infants and children. The problem of pain -- Pain assessment -- Common medications for managing acute and chronic pain. General principles and nonopioids -- Opioids -- Coanalgesics -- Regional analgesia. Epidural infusions -- Continuous peripheral nerve block infusions -- Nonpharmacologic methods. General principles and cognitive-behavioral techniques -- Cognitive techniques -- Physical approaches -- Integration of methods of treatment. Multidisciplinary approach -- Role of parents -- Special treatment considerations for pain including impact on the family. Needle-related procedures -- Critical illness -- Terminal illness -- Managing common pain conditions. Postoperative and trauma-related pain -- Pain and sickle-cell disease -- Cancer and pain -- Chronic pain. |
Summary |
Presented in a concise, systematic format, this clinically oriented book provides nurses and physicians quick access to up-to-date information on how to assess and manage pain in infants and children, including adolescents who suffer from acute and chronic pain conditions. This book provides a comprehensive review of medications for infants and children as well as nonpharmacological interventions to achieve optimal pain management for young patients undergoing needle-related procedures as well as painful conditions related to surgery, trauma, cancer, sickle cell disease, and chronic pain. Key. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Pain in children -- Treatment.
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Pain in children -- Treatment. |
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Pain in children. |
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Analgesia.
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Analgesia. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Oakes, Linda L. Compact clinical guide to infant and child pain management. New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011 9780826106179 (DLC) 2010050803 (OCoLC)663951660 |
ISBN |
9780826106186 (electronic book) |
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0826106188 (electronic book) |
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1283115123 |
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9781283115124 |
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9780826106179 (paperback) |
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082610617X (paperback) |
Standard No. |
3515690 |
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