Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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Page 111
... pain / pain relief is diagrammed in Figure 5-4 . Does the present treatment plan produce acceptable pain relief ? Yes No Is the pain continuous or intermittent ? Continuous Is inflammation present ? No Intermittent Yes Begin therapy ...
... pain / pain relief is diagrammed in Figure 5-4 . Does the present treatment plan produce acceptable pain relief ? Yes No Is the pain continuous or intermittent ? Continuous Is inflammation present ? No Intermittent Yes Begin therapy ...
Page 157
... pain secondary to bone metastases experienced some relief as a consequence of local radiation therapy . More important , 54 percent can achieve complete pain relief using radiation therapy as the primary pain control vehicle ...
... pain secondary to bone metastases experienced some relief as a consequence of local radiation therapy . More important , 54 percent can achieve complete pain relief using radiation therapy as the primary pain control vehicle ...
Page 187
... relief . Most patients who receive a morphine - like drug for relief of pain , especially in a hospital , are able to discontinue its use without difficulty ... Pain Relief Threshold Recurrence of Pharmacologic Management of Cancer Pain 187.
... relief . Most patients who receive a morphine - like drug for relief of pain , especially in a hospital , are able to discontinue its use without difficulty ... Pain Relief Threshold Recurrence of Pharmacologic Management of Cancer Pain 187.
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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