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Parsons, Gareth.

Principles and practice of managing pain : a guide for nurses and allied health professionals / Gareth Parsons, Wayne Preece. - Maidenhead : Open University Press, c2010. - xvi, 198 pages : illustrations ;

Contents: 1. What is pain ? -- 2. Dilemmas in pain management -- 3. Communicating the experience of pain -- 4. Pain assessment -- 5. The pharmacology of pain control -- 6. Delivering pain management -- 7. Acute pain management: planning for pain -- 8. Chronic pain management -- 9. Pain management in palliative care.


English

ISBN: 9780335235995 [paperback]

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pain.
Pain--Treatment.