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AGING MEDICINE

Iii F. Michael Gloth

Oprawa:
TWARDA

Wydawca:
Humana Press

ISBN:
9781607616177

928,15 PLN
Wysyłamy w 28 dni

Opis produktu

The second edition of the Handbook of Pain Relief in Older Adults: An EvidenceBased Approach expands on the first edition by providing a number of timely new features. Most important of these are the revised recommendations from the American Geriatrics Society on prescribing that reflect the many new agents available since the last guidelines were released in 2001. Additionally concepts such as synergy in prescribing for older adults have been better delineated in this edition. The most salient features of the original edition have been retained and updated including the full range of approaches for pain assessment and prevention interventional strategies guidance on pharmacotherapy and nonpharmacologic pain relief strategies for seniors preventive analgesia the role of rehabilitation in sound pain treatment legal and public policy issues in pain care for seniors pain management in longterm care and even the issue of spirituality as an adjunct to pain management. The second edition also includes a new chapter on resources which includes organizations internet websites and guidance on acquiring additional consultation for pain intervention. Of particular interest is an updated discussion of the effect that electronic medical records and internetbased personal health records will have on pain relief in older adults and a new chapter that serves as a resource guide for patients and caregivers trying to navigate the waters of pain relief assistance. This issue has not been addressed substantively in the pain management literature and the ramifications for older adults are particularly poignant. Comprehensive and practical the Handbook of Pain Relief in Older Adults: An EvidenceBased Approach (Second Edition) is a comprehensive resource with targeted practical information that will be of vital importance for all clinicians who provide cExpanding on the first edition with a number of timely new features this practical handbook includes the revised recommendations from the American Geriatrics Society on prescribing as well as covering concepts such as prescription synergy in more dTABLE OF CONTENTS page Contributing Authors35 Preface...57 Chapter Title & Author 1. Introduction 1 by F. Michael Gloth III M.D. /2. Pain Pain EverywhereAlmost 6 by F. Michael Gloth III M.D. /3.. Assessment 36 by F. Michael Gloth III M.D. /4. AGS 2009 Guidelines for Pharmacological Management of Persistent Pain in Older Adults . 57 by F. Michael Gloth III M.D. /5. Spirituality as an Adjunct To Pain Management 69 by Cristina Rosca Sichitiu M.D. and Thomas Mulligan M.D. /6. The Role of Rehabilitation in Managing Pain in Seniors . 88 by

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