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 42
... result of the analgesia . On the other hand , the patient has a right to adequate pain - relief measures and to ... result in undermedication or guilt . Lisson3 re- viewed research that suggests that " physicians undermedicate by at ...
... result of the analgesia . On the other hand , the patient has a right to adequate pain - relief measures and to ... result in undermedication or guilt . Lisson3 re- viewed research that suggests that " physicians undermedicate by at ...
Page 284
... result in any additional analgesia . NSAIDS do cause a number of side effects . The most common complaint associated with NSAIDS is indigestion . Indigestion may be re- duced with antacid use or food consumption timed to coincide with ...
... result in any additional analgesia . NSAIDS do cause a number of side effects . The most common complaint associated with NSAIDS is indigestion . Indigestion may be re- duced with antacid use or food consumption timed to coincide with ...
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... resulting in inadequate preparation of health professionals for pain management . Generally , nurses and physi- cians ... result of receiving opioid anal- gesics for pain control is less than 1 % or non- existent . Yet , fear of creating ...
... resulting in inadequate preparation of health professionals for pain management . Generally , nurses and physi- cians ... result of receiving opioid anal- gesics for pain control is less than 1 % or non- existent . Yet , fear of creating ...
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