Handbook of Acute Pain Management
eBook - ePub

Handbook of Acute Pain Management

  1. 336 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Handbook of Acute Pain Management

About this book

Pain is a pervasive symptom present in multiple areas of medicine. It is imperative that physicians not only evaluate and diagnose the source of pain, but that they also recognize how to manage the actual pain symptoms with effective treatment. Handbook of Acute Pain Management is an essential reference for professionals to enhance their knowledge

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Frontmatter
  6. Preface
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Contributors
  9. 1 The anatomy of postoperative pain
  10. 2 The neurobiology of acute pain
  11. 3 Local anesthetics in the management of acute postoperative pain
  12. 4 NSAIDs in the management of acute pain
  13. 5 Opioids in the management of acute pain
  14. 6 Patient-controlled analgesia in the management of acute pain
  15. 7 Authorized agent controlled analgesia
  16. 8 a2Ā Agonists in the management of acute pain
  17. 9 Nonpharmacological modalities for the treatment of acute pain
  18. 10 Perioperative epidural analgesia and patient-controlled epidural analgesia
  19. 11 Upper-extremity regional anesthetic techniques in the management of postoperative pain
  20. 12 Lower-extremity regional anesthetic techniques in the management of postoperative pain
  21. 13 Continuous peripheral nerve catheter techniques
  22. 14 Anticoagulation guidelines in regional and neuraxial anesthesia
  23. 15 Pediatric acute pain—diagnosis and treatment
  24. 16 Pain management in the trauma patient
  25. 17 Pain in the obstetric patient
  26. 18 Perioperative care of the opioid-tolerant patient
  27. 19 Pain management in the elderly postoperative patient
  28. Index