Caring for People in Pain

<p>An excellent introduction for nurses to all aspects of pain and its management. Topics examined are relevant to all areas of health care practice and include:<br><br>*types of pain<br>*the experience of pain including psycho-social factors<br>*interventions (pharmocological physical and psychological)<br>*alternative and complementary therapies.<br><br><em>Caring for People in Pain</em> clearly sets out the research base for practice and provides a thorough and accessible text for students of this core topic on all entry level and many post-registration nursing courses.</p>