Pain in the Critically Ill: Assessment and Management

by Kathleen A. Puntillo and Puntillo

Winner of the 1991 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, this book covers the current knowledge and understanding of pain and how it is experienced by the critically ill, often in a strange environment, while receiving intensive and almost constant nursing care. Emphasis is on the most recent scientific advances in pain management and their application to critically ill patients, As well as the pain experiences of various patient populations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0834202220
• ISBN13: 9780834202221
• Release Date: April 1991
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers
• Length: 255 Pages