Pain Medicine at a Glance The market-leading at a Glance series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise, simple approach and excellent illustrations.
Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.
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Everything you need to know about Pain Medicine... at a Glance! Pain Medicine at a Glance is a user-friendly, visual introduction to the impact of pain in various clinical care settings, focusing on primary care needs. Aligned with learning objectives developed by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, this authoritative guide covers the basic forms and pathophysiology of pain, the clinical skills necessary for delivering excellent care, pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments, and a variety of special cases such as healthcare ethics, integrative care, and treatment planning for chronic pain self-management therapy and the management of pain in children and older adults.
A new addition to the market-leading at a Glance series, the text offers concise and accessible chapters, full-color illustrations, self-assessment questions, and easy-to-follow diagrams. Topics include pain assessment, cognitive factors that influence pain, applying behavioral perspectives on pain, managing opioids and other pharmacological therapies, treating acute pain in patients with substance abuse issues, and more. Perfect for learning, revision, and teaching, this book:
Provides a foundation of clinical and basic science knowledge about pain and its mechanisms Describes major forms of pain, including surgical, orofacial, musculoskeletal, and obstetric pain Offers advice on fostering empathy and compassionate practices in pain medicine
Covers non-pharmacological treatments such as physical therapy, hydrotherapy, meditation, acupuncture, massage, and various focal treatments Includes discussion of recent advances and new discoveries in pain science
Pain Medicine at a Glance is the ideal companion for medical and healthcare students, junior doctors,
advanced practice providers, nurse practitioners, and others involved in diagnosing and treating pain-associated illness.
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By:
Beth B. Hogans
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 274mm,
Width: 213mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 476g
ISBN: 9781118837665
ISBN 10: 1118837665
Series: At a Glance
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 23 December 2021
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
PAIN MEDICINE At-A-Glance Table of Contents Dr. Beth Brianna Hogans, M.D., Ph.D I Pain Basics 1 What is pain, how do we assess it? 2 Nociceptive processing, how does pain occur? 3 What are the major types of pain? 4 How prevalent is pain, what are the common forms? 5 How do we resolve dilemmas in pain? 6 What are the big challenges in pain? 7 Cognitive factors that influence pain II Pain Clinical skills 8 Managing pain safely: diagnosis and treatment 9 Gathering the history with a pain narrative 10 Assessing pain in those with communication barriers 11 Examination skills I: Observation and affect 12 Examination skills II: Inspection and manual skills 13 Knowledge, skills, and compassionate practices 14 Counseling and shared decision-making: applying psychological approaches in primary care for pain 15 Communicating with teams of patients with pain 16 Planning therapy: coordinated, comprehensive care III Pain Pharmacology 17 Basic considerations for pharmacological therapy – balancing mechanisms of drugs and disease 18 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen (over-the-counter analgesia) 19 Neuromodulating agents: pain-active anti-depressants and anti-convulsants 20 Opioids - the basics and perioperative pain control 21 Opioids – the details: equianalgesia and safe use 22 Opioids – advanced practice - alternative delivery: IV, PCA, epidural 23 Focal treatments for pain in primary practice: topical, iontophoretic, basic injections, TENS 24 Interventional treatments and surgery for pain IV Non-pharm. treatments 25 Activating treatment: Physical/occupational therapy, hydrotherapy, exercise: walking, yoga, chi gong 26 Cognitive therapies: CBT, ACT, reframing 27 Manual therapies: massage: trigger points, acupressure, chiropractic, stretching, inversion 28 Therapies that utilize descending pain pathways: video, music, distraction, acupuncture, meditation V Major pain forms 29 Acute and Chronic pain: the basics 30 Surgical and procedural pain 31 Musculoskeletal pain 32 Orofacial pain 33 Neck Pain, cervical and thoracic spine pain 34 Arm Pain 35 Low back pain 36 Back pain emergencies 37 Radiating leg, buttock, and groin pain 38 Knee pain 39 Foot and ankle pain 40 Headache emergencies 41 Headache - basic diagnosis and management 42 Headache - chronic pain and the acute flare 43 Visceral pain 44 Pelvic pain 45 Exceptional causes of severe, chronic pain: CRPS, fibromyalgia, erythromelalgia VI Special patient groups and clinical contexts 46 Management of pain with substance abuse 47 Pain at the end of life, opioid rotation 48 Opioids for chronic pain: preventing iatrogenic OUD 49 Tapering opioids in patients with pain 50 Pain in infants, children, and adolescents 51 Pain in older patients 52 Pharmacotherapy in aging, renal & liver dysfunction 53 Pain in pregnancy and the peripeurium Appendices I Sample exam sheet II Sample pain diary III Daily stretching guide IV Patient packet – Your power over pain V Glossary
Beth B. Hogans is Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at Johns Hopkins Medical School, and Associate Director for Education in the Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center at the Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System in Maryland, USA. She is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology and Pain (ABPM), and is Chair of the Pain Education Special Interest Group for the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).
