Managing pain in children : a clinical guide for nurses and healthcare professionals / edited by Alison Twycross, Stephanie Dowden, and Jennifer Stinson.
Preceded by: Managing pain in children : a clinical guide / edited by Alison Twycross, Stephanie J. Dowden, and Elizabeth Bruce. 2009. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Why managing pain in children matters / Alison Twycross and Anna Williams -- Anatomy and physiology of pain / Jackie Bentley -- Pain : a biopsychosocial phenomenon / Alison Twycross and Anna Williams -- Pharmacology of analgesic drugs / Stephanie J. Dowden -- Physical and psychological methods of pain-relief in children / Alison Twycross and Jennifer Stinson -- Pain assessment / Jennifer Stinson and Lindsay Jibb -- Managing acute pain in children / Sueann Penrose, Lori Palozzi and Stephanie Dowden -- Chronic pain in children / Jennifer Stinson and Kathy Reid -- Palliative care in children / Stephanie J. Dowden -- Management of painful procedures / Kathy Reid, Alison Twycross and Dianne Tuterra -- Where to from here? / Alison Twycross and Jennifer Stinson.
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