Cancer Pain Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Palliative Care and Hospice category, this essential resource provides a wealth of options for effective pain management in cancer patients. The book covers both pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches, making it a valuable addition to the library of any healthcare practitioner.
“This book is well organized and easy to navigate. Score: 92, 4 Stars.” — Doody’s Medical Reviews
“A comprehensive and wide-ranging text that is evidence-based and fully referenced. Practitioners and students alike will find it useful.” — International Journal of Palliative Nursing
Key Features:
- Current, evidence-based information on all aspects of cancer pain management.
- New guidelines on using a combination of pain management scales for optimal assessment and management.
- Detailed descriptions of interventional techniques for managing severe pain situations.
- Organized for speedy information retrieval, facilitating quick access to vital information for busy healthcare professionals.
This comprehensive guide is designed to empower nurses and nurse practitioners on the front lines of pain assessment and management, providing effective strategies to incorporate into daily practice.
Authors:
Pamela Davies MS ARNP (Author)
Edition:
First Edition
Publication Date:
September 26, 2012
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