Cancer Pain ManagementJones and Bartlett Publishers, 1995 - 380 pages Cancer Pain Management, Second Edition will substantially advance pain education. The unique combination of authors -- an educator, a leading practitioner and administrator, and a research scientist -- provides comprehensive, authoritative coverage in addressing this important aspect of cancer care. The contributors, acknowledged experts in their areas, address a wide scope of issues. Educating health care providers to better assess and manage pain and improve patientsrsquo; and familiesrsquo; coping strategies are primary goals of this book. Developing research-based clinical guidelines and increasing funding for research is also covered. Ethical issues surrounding pain management and health policy implications are also explored. |
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... ( NIMS ) are important but underused components of a comprehensive approach to pain management in the person with cancer.1-10 Although NIMs are well ac- cepted and frequently used in the manage- ment of chronic noncancer pain , 11-13 ...
... ( NIMS ) are important but underused components of a comprehensive approach to pain management in the person with cancer.1-10 Although NIMs are well ac- cepted and frequently used in the manage- ment of chronic noncancer pain , 11-13 ...
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... NIMs . Nurses may perceive that introducing NIMS may overwhelm patients who must also learn self - care techniques for the primary treatment of cancer or they may feel that NIMs are time consuming . Research on the use of NIMS for ...
... NIMs . Nurses may perceive that introducing NIMS may overwhelm patients who must also learn self - care techniques for the primary treatment of cancer or they may feel that NIMs are time consuming . Research on the use of NIMS for ...
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... NIMS in this chapter . RATIONALE FOR USE OF NONINVASIVE MEASURES NIMs are not a substitute for adequate analge- sic medication in cancer pain.5 , 14 However , they can be used to modify virtually all the dimensions of the pain ...
... NIMS in this chapter . RATIONALE FOR USE OF NONINVASIVE MEASURES NIMs are not a substitute for adequate analge- sic medication in cancer pain.5 , 14 However , they can be used to modify virtually all the dimensions of the pain ...
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