Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Margo McCaffery was an American registered nurse and pioneer of the field of pain management nursing.McCaffery's oft-quoted definition of pain as "whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever and wherever the person says it does", stated as early as 1968, [1]: 375 has become the prevailing conceptualization of pain for clinicians over the past few decades.
1.name 2.age 3.sex 4.occupation 5.address 6.chief complaint of patient 7.history of patient:- present illness history past illness history medical history family history personal history 8.pain site of pain nature of pain quantity of pain on v.a.s scale type of pain 9.examination active movement passive movement 10.observation gait posture r.o ...
Undertreatment of pain is the absence of pain management therapy for a person in pain when treatment is indicated. Consensus in evidence-based medicine and the recommendations of medical specialty organizations establish guidelines to determine the treatment for pain which health care providers ought to offer. [ 91 ]
Pain Research & Management is a peer-reviewed medical journal. It covers all aspects of research on pain management. The journal is published by the Hindawi Publishing Corporation. In 2014, the journal moved to open access. [1]
It is a continuation of the PRN Forum (Pain Research News forum), a bimonthly journal published from 1982 to 1985. [1] It is the official journal of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. It was formally the official journal of the United States Cancer Pain Relief ...
Practical Management of Pain is a medical textbook on pain management. First published in 1986 by Year Book Medical Publishers which subsequently became part of Elsevier , the book's target audiences are medical residents , practicing anesthesiologists , and pain research fellows .
It was established in 1985 and covers research on all aspects of pain management. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 2.893, ranking it 13th out of 29 journals in the category "Anesthesiology" [ 1 ] and 82nd out of 191 journals in the category "Clinical Neurology".
Wall & Melzack's Textbook of Pain is a medical textbook published by Elsevier. It is named after Patrick David Wall and Ronald Melzack, who introduced the gate control theory into pain research in the 1960s. First released in 1984, the book has been described as "the most comprehensive scientific reference text in the field of pain medicine". [1]