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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Page 286
... Evaluation Evaluation is the final step in the nursing proc- ess . Evaluation of patient outcomes should be based on a comprehensive reassessment of the pain . For elderly cancer patients , frequent and systematic evaluation is critical ...
... Evaluation Evaluation is the final step in the nursing proc- ess . Evaluation of patient outcomes should be based on a comprehensive reassessment of the pain . For elderly cancer patients , frequent and systematic evaluation is critical ...
Page 300
... Evaluation components completed by host- ing facilities included a clinical evaluation to determine changes in pain management , an administrator survey to identify the effect of program and to suggest ways to continue educational ...
... Evaluation components completed by host- ing facilities included a clinical evaluation to determine changes in pain management , an administrator survey to identify the effect of program and to suggest ways to continue educational ...
Page 313
... Evaluation of this telephone service can be included in the institution's Quality Assurance program by making follow - up evaluation calls to patients who called with questions or con- cerns , as well as to patients who did not call ...
... Evaluation of this telephone service can be included in the institution's Quality Assurance program by making follow - up evaluation calls to patients who called with questions or con- cerns , as well as to patients who did not call ...
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