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Chronic pain is one of the most common problems among the elderly. Controlling pain in this population is more challenging for health care providers because the elderly often have multiple health problems and take many medications. Dr. Jansen focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of ac…
Managing Pain in the Older Adult
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- Paperback
228 pages
- Release Date
19 March 2008
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Summary
Our elderly population is the fastest-growing segment of society, and pain, particularly chronic pain, is one of the most common problems this group faces.
In "Managing Pain in the Older Adult," Dr. Jansen provides treatment options designed for older adults. Controlling pain can be challenging as the elderly, in addition to the common physiologic changes of aging, often have multiple health problems and take many medications. Furthermore, drugs are only rarely teste…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780826115676 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0826115675 |
| Author: | Michaelene P. Mirr Jansen |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company |
| Imprint: | Springer Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 228 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 19 March 2008 |
| Weight: | 336g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 159mm x 229mm |
| Series: | Springer |
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