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D'Arcy, Yvonne M.

Compact clinical guide to chronic pain management an evidence-based approach for nurses / [electronic resource] : Yvonne D'Arcy. - New York, N.Y. : Springer Pub. Co., c2011. - x, 358 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The problem of chronic pain -- The art & science of chronic pain assessment -- Non-opioid analgesics -- Opioids -- Co-analgesics for additive pain relief -- Complementary & integrative therapies for pain management -- Pain clinic referrals and interventional options -- Effect of opioid polymorphisms and gender differences -- Pain and addiction -- Developing a comprehensive treatment plan for patients with chronic pain -- Low back pain -- Rheumatoid and osteoarthritis -- Fibromyalgia -- Headaches -- Overview of neuropathic pain -- Peripheral neuropathic pain syndromes -- Central pain syndromes.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chronic pain--Treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RB127 / .D378 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 616/.0472