Compact clinical guide to women's pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses / Yvonne M. D'Arcy.

Author/creator D'Arcy, Yvonne M. author.
Format Book
PublicationNew York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2014]
Descriptiononline resource.
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SeriesCompact clinical guide
Compact clinical guide series. ^A1134232
Contents The problem of pain in women -- The art and science of pain assessment -- Non-opioid medications -- Opioid medications -- Co-analgesic medications -- Complementary and alternative (CAM) techniques for managing pain -- Acute pain : PCA and epidural analgesia -- Regional techniques -- Implanted techniques -- Labor and delivery pain management options -- Effect of opioid polymorphisms -- Differences in opioid addiction, dependency, and tolerance -- Developing a comprehensive treatment plan -- Headaches and menstrually related migraines -- Fibromyalgia -- Neuropathic pain conditions and postmastectomy and phantom breast pain -- Chronic pelvic pain, endometriosis, vulvodynia, and dyspareunia -- Interstitial cystitis -- Irritable bowel syndrome -- Temporomandibular pain (TMJ) -- STDs herpes, chlamydia, HIV/AIDS -- Women's athletic pain conditions, runner's knee -- The obese woman and pain.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Technical details Mode of Access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013021406
ISBN9780826193858
ISBN0826193854

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