{"product_id":"the-management-of-pain-in-older-people-paperback-softback-9780470033494","title":"The Management of Pain in Older People (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470033494","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Management of Pain in Older People\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePatricia Schofield, PhD, RGN (Edited by), P Schofield (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470033494, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 March 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e226 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.4 x 1.3 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Provides the reader with a comprehensive review of the management of pain.\" (\u003ci\u003eInternational Emergency Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e, 2008)  \u003cp\u003e\"Some of the case studies make interesting reading…\" (\u003ci\u003eNursing Standard\u003c\/i\u003e, January 2008)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book will enable readers to understand the principles underpinning the management of pain which a particular emphasis upon the care of the older adult. The chapters will explore concepts that are recognised to be involved in the pain experience but each author will then add their own unique perspective by applying the principles to their specialist area of practice and the care of the older adult. It is structured to include the aims and outcomes of the chapter at the beginning so that readers can track their progress, and provides chapter outlines and further reading suggestions foir this unique topic area. \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Anatomy \u0026amp; Physiology of Pain.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePain \u0026amp; Sensation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeural Pain Pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Delta fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDorsal Roots.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpinal cord to brain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescending tracts \u0026amp; Substantia gelatinosa.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe pain gate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChronic pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeripheral sensitisation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCentral Senstization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOlder People.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Relating socio-economic issues with older people and pain: Independence dignity and choice.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural issues in older age.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources linked with being older and in pain .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicy in health services, economics and older people.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiet and health in older age, related to economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndependence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDignity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Creaking joints, a bit of arthritis, and aches and pains’: Older people’s experiences and perceptions of pain.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs pain different for older people Equating older age with aches and pains.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSalience of older age linked to whether people experienced pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffect of pain on everyday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging the pain Keeping a positive attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOthers in relation to pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImplications for practice Exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMr Uddim.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eViolet Jones.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearning points.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Assessment of Pain.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisual Analogue Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNumerical Rating Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVerbal Descriptors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFaces Pain Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColour Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMcGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSensory Impairment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearning disability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCognitive impairment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerception of Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehavioural Pain Assessment Tools.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDS DAT Scale.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChecklist of non-verbal Pain Indicators (CNPI).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eADD Protocol.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDOLOPLUS Scale.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe NOPAIN Scale.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePain Assessment Scale for Dementing Elderly (PADE).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePAINAD.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePACSLAC.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbbey Scale.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTerminal Care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 : Communication.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResearch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCare workers and mentioning dementia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplaining memory loss.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Acute versus Chronic Pain.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing Acute with Chronic Pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreatment for Acute with Treatment for Chronic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpiophobia and Other Barriers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Cancer Pain in the elderly in palliative care settings.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow is cancer pain addressed in palliative care settings?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe total pain concept - the patient experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultidimensional assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe family in palliative care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat are the issues for older people Expectations of pain in later life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCo-morbidity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLack of access to specialist palliative care services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompliance with pharmacological treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAge related alterations in drug disposition Management of cancer pain in the elderly in palliative care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrugs compliance\/concordance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecommendations for practice Assessment and management Roles of MDT.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSPCS intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Care Settings.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems with Chronic Pain in Older people.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiological Changes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting used to pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEducation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResearch Ongoing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReluctance to report pain\/ an acceptance that being in pain is normal and low expectations for help with medical interventions Age related perceptions of pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLack of Awareness of potential strategies for dealing with pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultidisciplinary Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCognitive Behavioural Therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCare Home Settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Nursing%20\u0026amp;%20ancillary%20services%20%5BMQ%5D%22\"\u003eMQ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52256520765720,"sku":"9780470033494","price":44.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470033494.jpg?v=1781274829","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-management-of-pain-in-older-people-paperback-softback-9780470033494","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}