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OverviewAssessement and management of pain is an integral aspect of patient care for nurses working in all health care settings. Pain management is a practical guide to current best practice, providing students and newly qualified nurses with the knowledge and skills required to care for a person experiencing or at risk of experiencing pain. Pain Management explores pain assessment, evaluation and therapeutic management and challenges nurses to reflect upon their practice in order to update and improve their clinical practice. It adopts a chronological approach, exploring the essential clinical skills required to effectively manage pain in all ages from the neonate to the older person. Case studies, algorithms and evidence encourage implementation of best practice throughout the book. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eileen Mann (Bournemouth University) , Eloise Carr (Bournemouth University)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 12.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 18.80cm Weight: 0.372kg ISBN: 9781405130714ISBN 10: 1405130717 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 19 July 2006 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Understanding the Principles of Pain Management. Chapter 2: Types of Pain and Basic Strategies for Pain Management. Chapter 3: Pain in Neonates and Infants (0-6 Months). Chapter 4: Pain in Childhood (6 Months to 12 Years). Chapter 5: Pain in Early Adulthood (12-18 Years). Chapter 6: Pain in the Middle Adult Years (18-55 Years). Chapter 7: Pain in Older Adults. Chapter 8: The Organisation of Pain Management ServicesReviewsAuthor InformationEloise Carr is Senior Lecturer, Research and Professional Development, Institute of Health & Community Studies, Bournemouth University. Eileen Mann is Nurse Consultant in Pain Management, Poole Hospital NHS Trust and Lecturer-Practitioner, Institute of Health & Community Studies, Bournemouth University Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |