Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... understanding of and an appropriate attitude toward the patient in pain . The management of cancer pain is inherently a multidis- ciplinary challenge requiring the closest cooperation between health profes- sionals , all of whom must be ...
... understanding of and an appropriate attitude toward the patient in pain . The management of cancer pain is inherently a multidis- ciplinary challenge requiring the closest cooperation between health profes- sionals , all of whom must be ...
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... understanding not only the patient's interpretations of the pain experience , but for delineating and understanding the plethora of other factors that may affect an individual's perception and interpretation of pain . In the following ...
... understanding not only the patient's interpretations of the pain experience , but for delineating and understanding the plethora of other factors that may affect an individual's perception and interpretation of pain . In the following ...
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... understanding of equianalgesic dosages , knowledge of potential drug interactions , understanding of PRN versus around - the - clock ( ATC ) schedules , and cognizance of the concepts of equianalgesia and tolerance . She identified many ...
... understanding of equianalgesic dosages , knowledge of potential drug interactions , understanding of PRN versus around - the - clock ( ATC ) schedules , and cognizance of the concepts of equianalgesia and tolerance . She identified many ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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