Caring for People in Pain Contributor(s): Davis, Bryn (Author), Davis, Bryn D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415188911 ISBN-13: 9780415188913 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1999 Annotation: "Caring for People in Pain" is an excellent introduction for nurses to all aspects of pain and its management. Topics examines are relevant to all areas of health care practice and include: types of pain; psycho-social factors affecting pain; pharmacological, physical and psychological interventions; and alternative and complementary therapies. Bryn D. Davis clearly sets out the research base for practice and provides a thorough and accessible text for all nursing students and practitioners. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Reference - Medical | Diseases - Medical | Nursing - Fundamentals & Skills |
Dewey: 616.047 |
LCCN: 99036130 |
Series: Routledge Essentials for Nurses |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 5.39" W x 8.46" (0.73 lbs) 264 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An excellent introduction for nurses to all aspects of pain and its management. Topics examined are relevant to all areas of health care practice and include: *types of pain*the experience of pain, including psycho-social factors *interventions (pharmocological, physical and psychological) *alternative and complementary therapies. Caring for People in Pain clearly sets out the research base for practice and provides a thorough and accessible text for students of this core topic on all entry level and many post-registration nursing courses. |