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Listening to Pain: A Clinician's Guide to Improving Pain Management Through Better Communication

By Scott M. Fishman

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2012
ISBN
0199891982, 9780199891986
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
400 kB (409979 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
146\145
Scanned
yes
Time added
2015-09-14 20:55:25
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Description

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

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