{"product_id":"principles-and-practice-of-managing-gareth-parsons-9780335235995","title":"Principles and Practice of Managing Pain: A Guide for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals","description":"This practical introductory text provides an accessible guide to pain and how it affects patients and care giving. It considers: Different pain types including acute, chronic and palliative Assessing pain Treatment and pharmacology of pain control Challenging situations and dilemmas Communicating with patients in pain Ethical and legal aspects of treating pain The book also considers the experience of pain from the patients' perspective, to help healthcare students better understand the needs of patients who are in pain and how they can improve the care they give.\u003cp\u003e Case studies, tools for decision making, insights on patient experiences and reflective exercises provide opportunities for you to reflect upon your own practice and to develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Principles and Practice of Managing Pain\" is ideal for students preparing to practice in a health care environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Contributor Maria Parry, Senior Lecturer Palliative Care, University of Glamorgan, UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gareth Parsons, Wayne Preece\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0335235999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780335235995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 7.40w x 0.60d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gareth Parsons","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44132027236607,"sku":"9780335235995","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_55316549-9f11-40ad-9fd2-fb1c7aa22cb9.jpg?v=1687477792","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/principles-and-practice-of-managing-gareth-parsons-9780335235995","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}