TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pickering,Gisele
AU  - Zwakhalen,Sandra
AU  - Kaasalainen,Sharon
TI  - Pain Management in Older Adults: A Nursing Perspective 
T2  - Perspectives in Nursing Management and Care for Older Adults
SN  - 9783319716947 (e-book)
AV  - RB127 .P35 2018
U1  - 616/.0472 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Cham
PB  - Springer
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Geriatric nursing
KW  - thema
KW  - Pain & pain management
KW  - Pain Management
KW  - nursing
KW  - Aged
KW  - Pain Measurement
KW  - Geriatric Nursing
KW  - methods
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Also available in printed form ISBN 9783319716930; Electronic reproduction; Browns Books For Students; Mode of access: World Wide Web
N2  - This book addresses relevant issues to enhance pain management nurses need to advocate for effective pain treatment in the elderly; This book addresses relevant issues to enhance pain management nurses need to advocate for effective pain treatment in the elderly. Significant changes in the evolving nursing and healthcare environment require adequate information on this topic, as pain is a very challenging area. As other care professionals, nurses are daily confronted with issues on pain assessment and management. This volume offers an overview within an evolving health environment, in which nurses dealing with pain play a growing role. It showcases best practices in pain assessment and management, details non pharmacological and pharmacological treatments. It also addresses core issues defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), such as knowledge translation, that are most relevant for clinical nurses, student nurses, nurse researchers as well as other care professionals
UR  - #gotoholding
ER  -