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Pamela E.Macintyre,Stephan A.Schug

Acute Pain Management: A Practical Guide

Acute Pain Management: A Practical Guide

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This book provides health professionals with practical acute pain management information in a hospital setting, covering pharmacology, management, and specific patient groups. It emphasizes safe and effective treatment in the context of the opioid epidemic.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 324 pages
Publication date: 21 June 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive book is a valuable tool for healthcare professionals seeking to provide effective and safe acute pain management in adults in the hospital setting. Focusing on practical approaches, it offers straightforward and practical information to assist practitioners in managing patients with acute pain effectively.

The book combines evidence-based knowledge with practical guidelines and protocols, ensuring that healthcare providers have the latest information at their fingertips. It covers a wide range of topics, including the pharmacology of opioids, local anesthetics, and nonopioid and adjuvant analgesic agents. The authors discuss the management of acute pain in both surgical and nonsurgical settings, encompassing patients with spinal cord injuries, burns, and various medical illnesses.

Furthermore, the book includes evidence-based information tailored to specific patient groups, such as older individuals, opioid-tolerant patients, individuals with addiction disorders, pregnant or lactating patients, and patients with obstructive sleep apnea or renal or hepatic impairment. It also considers the role of acute pain management in the context of the current opioid epidemic and identifies potential strategies to minimize the risks associated with opioid use.

Designed to be accessible to a diverse range of healthcare professionals, this resource will be invaluable in assessing and managing acute pain. It provides a thorough understanding of the latest pain management techniques, enabling practitioners to deliver optimal care to their patients. Whether you are a physician, nurse, pharmacist, or therapist, this book will serve as a valuable reference for improving the quality of care you provide to patients experiencing acute pain.

Weight: 526g
Dimension: 201 x 276 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367271398
Edition number: 5 New edition

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