| Phys. Description |
xxiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Secrets series |
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Secrets series.
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| Note |
Revised edition of: Pain management secrets / [edited by] Charles E. Argoff and Gary McCleane. 3rd ed. ©2009. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
I.Overview -- General Pain Definitions -- Classification of Pain -- Basic Mechanisms -- II.Clinical Assessment -- History Taking in the Patient With Pain -- Physical Examination of the Patient With Pain -- Specific Pain Measurement Tools -- Behavioral Assessment of Patients With Chronic Pain --Neuroimaging in the Patient With Pain -- Chronic Pelvic Pain -- III.Painful Clinical Syndromes -- Urgent Issues in Pain -- Migraine -- Cluster Headache -- Tension-Type Headache -- The Paroxysmal Hemicranias -- IV.Uncommon Headache Syndromes -- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage -- Pain Associated With Brain Tumor -- Headache Related to Increased or Decreased Intracranial Pressure -- Headache and Pain Syndromes Associated With Emergent and Chronic Systemic Disease -- Trigeminal Neuralgia -- Glossopharyngeal and Other Facial Neuralgias -- Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain -- Acute and Chronic Neck and Arm Pain -- Abdominal Pain -- Chronic Pelvic Pain -- Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain -- V.Soft-Tissue Pain Syndromes -- Postoperative Pain Management -- Cancer Pain -- Pain Associated With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis -- Neuropathic Pain: Background -- Neuropathic Pain: Specific Syndromes and Treatment -- Depression and Anxiety in Chronic Pain -- Personality Disorders in Chronic Pain -- Substance Abuse in Chronic Pain -- VI.Special Patient Populations -- Pain in Children -- Pain in the Older Patient -- VII.Pharmacologic Management -- Topical Analgesics -- Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs and Acetaminophen -- Opioid Analgesics -- The Regulatory Landscape: Opioids -- Muscle Relaxants, Anticonvulsants as Analgesics; Antidepressants as Analgesics -- Novel Analgesics For Acute and Chronic Pain -- VIII.Nonpharmacologic Management -- Common Nerve Blocks For Headaches and Facial Pain -- Nerve Blocks: Spine -- Peripheral Nerve Blocks -- Intrathecal Therapy -- Neurostimulation: Brain -- Spinal Cord Stimulation in Treatment of Pain -- Neuroablative Procedures -- Pain Psychology -- Integrated Approaches to Pain Management -- Pain Clinics -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine. |
| Summary |
"For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Pain Management Secrets, 4th Edition, features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style - making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable"--Publisher's description. |
| Subject |
Pain Management.
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Palliative Care.
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Analgesia.
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Analgesics.
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| Genre |
Examination Questions.
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| Alt Author |
Argoff, Charles E., editor.
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Dubin, Andrew, author.
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Pilitsis, Julie, author.
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| ISBN |
9780323413862 |
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0323413862 |
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9780323277914 |
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0323277918 |
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