Pain Medicine: Prepare for the FRCA E-Book
This eBook is one of 10 carefully selected collections of key articles from the Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine journal - a continually updated, evidence-based learning resource, based on the RCOA Curriculum. It is ideal for trainees approaching a new sub-specialty and/or when preparing for the FRCA (or similar) exams. It will also prove an invaluable, authoritative refresher for life-long learning and CPD. Related MCQs are included to test your understanding.
ISBN | 9780702069499-vst |
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Author Information | Edited by Nicholas Pace, FRCA FRCP PhD , Honorary Clinical Lecturer, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow; Consultant Anaesthetist, Gartnavel General Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, Glasgow UK. |
Table of Content | Section 1: Basic Principles and Science Anatomy, physiology and pharmacology of pain Role of the sympathetic nervous system in pain The neurobiology of chronic pain states Assessment of acute and chronic pain Pain priorities in pre-hospital care Section 2: Acute Pain Acute pain management - new challenges Techniques of opioid administration Peripheral regional techniques for acute pain treatment Section 3: Management of Chronic Pain Organization of pain management services Soft tissue pain and physical therapy TENS & acupuncture therapy for soft tissue pain Psychology and chronic pain Management of pain in the terminally ill Chronic pain in children Section 4: Pharmacological Management of Chronic Pain The place of pharmacological treatment in chronic pain Opioids in the management of persistent non-cancer pain (PNCP) Section 5: Interventional Management for Chronic Pain Implantable technology for pain management Radiofrequency techniques in pain management Neurosurgical techniques in the management of chronic pain Test Yourself: MCQs |
発行日 | 20-11-2015 |
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