Pain in infants, children, and adolescents / editors, Neil L. Schechter, Charles B. Berde, Myron Yaster ; R. Craig Percy, acquisition editor ; Lisa Consoli, developmental editor ; Jonathan Geffner, production editor ; Mark Lerner, cover designer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schechter, Neil L., editor.

Berde, Charles B., editor.

Yaster, Myron, editor.

Percy, R. Craig, editor.

Consoli, Lisa, editor.

Geffner, Jonathan, editor.

Lerner, Mark, cover designer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pain in children.

Pain in adolescence.

Pain in infants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (907 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This Second Edition is a significant revision of the leading text and clinical reference on pediatric pain. Written by an international group of experts from all relevant disciplines, this book remains an indispensable source of guidance for all clinicians who treat pediatric patients with acute and chronic pain. This new edition is a vital reference for all pain practitioners, and for nurses, psychologists, PTs, anesthesiologists, and pediatricians dealing with pediatric pain. This edition includes new and expanded information on NSAIDs, opioids, and regional anesthesia. New chapters cover sedation, pain in the ICU, multidisciplinary pain services, palliative care, and the long-term consequences of pain. User-friendly new features include many more illustrations of techniques.

Contents:

Cover

Copyright

Editors

Preface

Acknowledgments

Contents

Part I: Theoretic Perspectives

1 Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: An Overview

2 The Neurobiologic Basis of Pediatric Pain

3 The Human Developmental Neurophysiology of Pain

4 Long-Term Consequences of Pain in Neonates

5 Clinical Pharmacology

6 Modifying the Psychologic Factors That Intensify Children's Pain and Prolong Disability

7 Development of Psychologic Responses to Pain and Assessment of Pain in Infants and Toddlers

8 Measuring Pain in Children: Developmental and Instrument Issues

9 Cultural Considerations in Children's Pain

10 The Ethics of Pain Control in Infants and Children

Part II: Therapeutic Interventions

11 Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Pediatric Pain Management

12 Opioid Agonists and Antagonists

13 Treatment of Pediatric Pain with Nonconventional Analgesics

14 Local Anesthetics

15 Psychiatric Assessment and Management of Pediatric Pain

16 Assessment and Management of Somatoform Pain Disorders

17 Psychologic and Behavioral Treatment of Pain in Children and Adolescents

18 Hypnotherapy and Imagery for Managing Children's Pain

19 Neurosurgical Procedures for the Treatment of Pediatric Pain

20 Central Blocks in Children and Adolescents

21 Peripheral Nerve Blockade in the Management of Postoperative Pain in Children

22 Regional Anesthetic Techniques for Chronic Pain Management in Children

23 Nursing Management of the Child in Pain

24 Physical Therapy Management of Pain in Children

25 Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies in Pediatric Pain Treatment

26 Acupuncture

27 Multidisciplinary Programs for Management of Acute and Chronic Pain in Children

Part III: Specific Pain Problems

28 Management of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease.

29 Management of Pain in Childhood Cancer

30 Pain and Palliative Care

31 Sedation

32 Musculoskeletal Pain in Children

33 Pain and Children with Developmental Disabilities

34 Neuropathic Pain in Children

35 Burn Pain Management: Avoiding The "Private Nightmare

36 Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department

37 The Pain (and Stress) in Infants in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

38 Management of Common Pain Problems in the Primary Care Pediatric Setting

39 Diagnosis, Classification, and Medical Management of Headache in Children and Adolescents

40 Recurrent Abdominal Pain

41 Chest Pain

42 Colic: The Pain Perplex

43 Facial Pain in Children and Adolescents

44 Pain Management for the Critically Ill Child in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

45 Pain-Associated Disability Syndrome

Resources

Appendix/Formulary

Subject Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4698-7894-1

OCLC:

808596673