Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 24
Page 76
... suffering , and psycho- logical distress . Davitz and Davitz and their colleagues have made extensive contributions to knowledge in this area . In an early study , physicians and nurses were discovered to discern less suffering in ...
... suffering , and psycho- logical distress . Davitz and Davitz and their colleagues have made extensive contributions to knowledge in this area . In an early study , physicians and nurses were discovered to discern less suffering in ...
Page 113
... suffering from pain will often result in relaxation and deep sleep . The observation and recording of vital signs is recommended in the assessment of pain primarily for the purpose of serving as a baseline from which to judge the onset ...
... suffering from pain will often result in relaxation and deep sleep . The observation and recording of vital signs is recommended in the assessment of pain primarily for the purpose of serving as a baseline from which to judge the onset ...
Page 133
... suffering , including emotional aspects . Therefore , it is difficult to separate discomfort that is specific to pain from general disease - related discomfort . One patient may have severe infiltrates of tumor and rate pain as high ...
... suffering , including emotional aspects . Therefore , it is difficult to separate discomfort that is specific to pain from general disease - related discomfort . One patient may have severe infiltrates of tumor and rate pain as high ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
achieved activity acute addition administration agents analgesia analgesic anxiety approach appropriate aspects aspirin assessment associated attitudes behavioral cancer pain cancer patients cancer-related pain cause changes chronic pain Clin clinical compared complete component considered continuous dependence depression described developed direct discussed disease dose drugs effects evaluation example experience experienced factors frequently function given important increased indicated individual infusion initial intensity interventions involved knowledge less major measures medication methods morphine narcotic narcotic analgesics nerve nurses observed occur oncology oral pain control pain management pain relief pain syndromes percent possible postoperative potential present problem procedures produce progressive psychological radiation received recent relatively relaxation reported respiratory response result scale scores sensory severe side effects significant specific symptoms Table techniques terminal therapy tolerance treated treatment tumor usually York