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Effective Treatments for Pain in the Older Patient
Taschenbuch von Paul J. Christo (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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This clinically focused book provides the essential modalities for managing pain in older patients. Chapters cover a variety of topics important for clinicians, including effective approaches, evaluation, acute and chronic pain, interventional strategies, and addiction issues. Complexities in assessing and treating pain when presented with multiple comorbidities and the unique physical, cognitive, and sensory changes that occur in the elderly are discussed in detail. Practical, concise and authored by leaders in pain medicine, this will serve as an invaluable guide to practitioners that care for older people.
This clinically focused book provides the essential modalities for managing pain in older patients. Chapters cover a variety of topics important for clinicians, including effective approaches, evaluation, acute and chronic pain, interventional strategies, and addiction issues. Complexities in assessing and treating pain when presented with multiple comorbidities and the unique physical, cognitive, and sensory changes that occur in the elderly are discussed in detail. Practical, concise and authored by leaders in pain medicine, this will serve as an invaluable guide to practitioners that care for older people.
Über den Autor

Grace A. Cordts, MD, MPH, MS

Medical Director

OptumCare, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, USA

Paul J. Christo, MD, MBA,

Associate Professor

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine

Division of Pain Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland

Zusammenfassung

Comprehensive resource on pain in older adults which covers all treatment modalities: drugs, psychosocial, complementary/alternative, and interventional

Contains many practical features such as tables, algorithms, and checklists, and is designed to answer questions that arise in day-to-day practice

Written by leaders in the field, this clinically relevant summary of unique physiology of older adults and its implications for pain treatment also addresses addiction risk

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Effective Approaches for Pain Relief in Older Adults.- 2. Pain Assessment in Older Adults.- 3. Acute Pain Management in Older Adults.- 4. Unique Physiologic Considerations.- 5. Specific Conditions Causing Persistent Pain in Older Adults.- 6. Antiepileptics.- 7. A Biopsychosocial Perspective on the Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Pain in Older Adults.- 8. Interventional Strategies for Pain in Older Adults.- 9. Assessing and Managing Addiction Risk in Older Adults with Pain.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Fachbereich: Andere Fachgebiete
Genre: Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 208
Inhalt: x
197 S.
12 s/w Illustr.
4 farbige Illustr.
197 p. 16 illus.
4 illus. in color.
ISBN-13: 9781493988259
ISBN-10: 1493988255
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 978-1-4939-8825-9
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Christo, Paul J.
Cordts, Grace A.
Herausgeber: Grace A Cordts/Paul J Christo
Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
Hersteller: Springer US
Springer New York
Maße: 235 x 155 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Paul J. Christo (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.12.2018
Gewicht: 0,362 kg
preigu-id: 113991257
Über den Autor

Grace A. Cordts, MD, MPH, MS

Medical Director

OptumCare, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, USA

Paul J. Christo, MD, MBA,

Associate Professor

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine

Division of Pain Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland

Zusammenfassung

Comprehensive resource on pain in older adults which covers all treatment modalities: drugs, psychosocial, complementary/alternative, and interventional

Contains many practical features such as tables, algorithms, and checklists, and is designed to answer questions that arise in day-to-day practice

Written by leaders in the field, this clinically relevant summary of unique physiology of older adults and its implications for pain treatment also addresses addiction risk

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Effective Approaches for Pain Relief in Older Adults.- 2. Pain Assessment in Older Adults.- 3. Acute Pain Management in Older Adults.- 4. Unique Physiologic Considerations.- 5. Specific Conditions Causing Persistent Pain in Older Adults.- 6. Antiepileptics.- 7. A Biopsychosocial Perspective on the Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Pain in Older Adults.- 8. Interventional Strategies for Pain in Older Adults.- 9. Assessing and Managing Addiction Risk in Older Adults with Pain.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Fachbereich: Andere Fachgebiete
Genre: Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 208
Inhalt: x
197 S.
12 s/w Illustr.
4 farbige Illustr.
197 p. 16 illus.
4 illus. in color.
ISBN-13: 9781493988259
ISBN-10: 1493988255
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 978-1-4939-8825-9
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Christo, Paul J.
Cordts, Grace A.
Herausgeber: Grace A Cordts/Paul J Christo
Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
Hersteller: Springer US
Springer New York
Maße: 235 x 155 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Paul J. Christo (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.12.2018
Gewicht: 0,362 kg
preigu-id: 113991257
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