Pain Management for Primary Care Clinicians

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-04-01
Publisher(s): Amer Soc of Health System
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Summary

Pain Management for Primary Care Clinicians is a refreshingly unique resource that will empower you to take a leadership role in pain management by providing the basic information needed to make sound decisions on assessing and alleviating patient pain. Content is presented by a multi-disciplinary team of leaders in their individual fields, and includes coverage of numerous special topics including management of pain caused by headaches and arthritis; drug interactions as they relate to analgesic therapy; pain management in pediatric and geriatric populations; legal and ethical issues; clinically relevant aspects of pharmacotherapy, physical therapy, and behavioral therapy, and more. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

FOREWORD v
PREFACE vii
CONTRIBUTORS xi
REVIEWERS xix
1. Pain in Society
1(12)
Michael A. Ashburn and Arthur G. Lipman
2. Pathophysiology of Pain
13(14)
Bradford D. Hare, Simon Voitanik, and Arthur G. Lipman
3. Assessment of the Person with Pain
27(16)
Carol P. Curtiss and Alfred L. McKee, Jr.
4. Nonopioid Analgesics
43(16)
Kenneth C. Jackson II and Arthur G. Lipman
5. Opioid Analgesics
59(12)
Kenneth C. Jackson II and Arthur G. Lipman
6. Pharmacokinetics of Opioids in the Management of Pain
71(20)
Ralph A. Lugo and Steven E. Kern
7. Managing Pain as a Biopsychosocial Experience
91(16)
Robert K. Twillman, Margaret L. Barnett, and Brian A. Cohen
8. Physical Rehabilitation for Patients with Chronic Pain
107(16)
Harriƫt Wittink and T. Andrew Dodds
9. Acute Pain Management
123(16)
Brian Ginsberg and Kenneth S. Latta
10. Chronic Malignant Pain 139(14)
Keri L. Fakata, Christine Miaskowski, and Arthur G. Lipman
11. Chronic Nonmalignant Pain 153(12)
Melvin C. Gitlin and Arthur G. Lipman
12. Headache: Diagnosis and Approaches to Treatment 165(18)
Carla Rubingh and Susan K. Baggaley
13. Managing Pain in Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis 183(16)
Lee S. Simon and Arthur G. Lipman
14. Special Considerations in Pediatric Pain Management 199(20)
Patricia A. McGrath and Stephen C. Brown
15. Special Considerations in Geriatric Pain Management 219(14)
Kerry W. Cranmer and Marie Mason
16. Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Pain Management: Focus on Dietary Supplements 233(22)
Laura Shane-McWhorter and Jeannette C. Roberts
17. Palliative Care 255(16)
Theresa A. Mays, Deborah M. Thorpe, and Arthur G. Lipman
18. Outcomes and Economics in Pain Management 271(10)
Gary M. Oderda and Jane T. Osterhaus
19. Ethical and Legal Issues in Pain Management 281(20)
Ben A. Rich and Perry G. Fine
20. Institutionalizing Pain Management: Guidelines, Standards, and Practice Change 301(26)
Debra B. Gordon and June L. Dahl
21. Clinically Relevant Drug Interactions in Pain Management 327(18)
Anthony S. Dalpiaz and Erin R. Fox
22. Evaluating Clinical Studies in Pain Management: Pearls and Pitfalls 345(22)
Linda S. Tyler and Jeanne Le Ber
INDEX 367

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