Listening to pain : a clinician's guide to improving pain management through better communication [E-Book]

By:

Fishman, Scott, 1959-

Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780199930531
0199930538
1283428180
9781283428187

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

WL 704

Online resources:

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust OpenAthens account holders click here for access

Contents:

Asking the right questions -- Focusing on function -- Keeping track of treatment -- Dealing with difficult patients -- Physician survival.

Summary: In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Fishman shows how communicating better with patients about their pain can help physicians create safer and more effective treatment strategies. Listening to Pain offers physicians a wealth of practical guidance about asking the right questions and assessing patient responses, including: -What questions to ask pain patients when they first present with pain -Using functional goals as outcome measures -Educating patients about the risks and benefits of treatment -Documenting patient consent and compliance with treatment regimens -How to manage difficult patients.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Electronic book	Stenhouse Library		Link to resource	Available

Asking the right questions -- Focusing on function -- Keeping track of treatment -- Dealing with difficult patients -- Physician survival.

Print version record.

In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Fishman shows how communicating better with patients about their pain can help physicians create safer and more effective treatment strategies. Listening to Pain offers physicians a wealth of practical guidance about asking the right questions and assessing patient responses, including: -What questions to ask pain patients when they first present with pain -Using functional goals as outcome measures -Educating patients about the risks and benefits of treatment -Documenting patient consent and compliance with treatment regimens -How to manage difficult patients.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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