Pain : creative approaches to effective management /
Eileen M. Mann, Eloise C.J. Carr.
- 2nd edition.
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- xv, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000, by Eloise Carr as first author and Eileen Mann as second author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The multidimensional nature of pain - Assessing pain - Recognising the barriers to effective pain relief - Managing acute pain - Managing chronic pain - Managing pain in vulnerable patients - Nursing patients with challenging pain.
Responding to the needs of patients in pain is fundamental to nursing care. This accessible guide will enhance the ability of nurses everywhere to provide the care their patients deserve.