Patient Sedation Without Medication

Patient Sedation Without Medication

Author: Elvira Lang

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781461037606

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The ideas and techniques featured in Patient Sedation Without Medication were conceived and refined in clinical practice. By following the book's step-by-step guidelines, healthcare professionals can help their patients better cope with anxiety and pain when undergoing their procedures; thus enabling patients to either forgo or reduce their needs for medication.Authors Elvira Lang, MD-one of the world's leading experts in procedure hypnosis-and Eleanor Laser, PhD-clinical psychologist and international advocate of procedure hypnosis-drew on extensive controlled research with more than 700 patients, and 17 years of field experience in writing Patient Sedation Without Medication. "Lang and Laser really get it; patients' fears, their helplessness when caught in the midst of medical procedures, and the huge need of patients to be treated with dignity and respect."- Judy Foreman, Nationally Syndicated Health ColumnistWinner of the 2010 Arthur Shapiro Award for Best Book on Hypnosis- Patient Sedation Without Medication contains detailed ready-to-use examples, scripts, and authentic case studies to provide practical help for doctors, nurses, medical and radiological technologists, chiropractors, dentists, phlebotomists, physical therapists, and other caregivers. Also, the book will benefit patients who will learn how their well-being can be improved.The book prepares you for instant application of the techniques. In fact, you can begin practicing Patient Sedation Without Meditation techniques just minutes after reading the book!


Managing Your Medical Experience

Managing Your Medical Experience

Author: Elvira V. Lang

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2014-05-27

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9781499705539

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The information you need to manage medical experiences to your best advantage - from scheduling an appointment through tests and treatment. - Insight and tips for coping with specific medical situations. - Background information to put issues in perspective. - Proactive strategies and solutions to better prepare for surgery, dentistry, MRIs, endoscopies, angioplasties or any other medical encounters. Plus, Comfort Talk techniques newly revitalized and adapted for personal use! The same techniques acclaimed internationally by major medical centers for fast, natural, safe relief of the stress and pain that can accompany medical tests and treatments have been carefully adapted for personal use to help you attain immediate relief when you need it - where you need it.


Moderate Procedural Sedation and Analgesia

Moderate Procedural Sedation and Analgesia

Author: Michael Kost

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-03-09

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 032359770X

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Introducing the definitive resource designed for practitioners working in the rapidly expanding area of moderate procedural sedation and analgesia clinical practice. Moderate Procedural Sedation and Analgesia: A Question and Answer Approach focuses on the preprocedural, procedural, and postprocedural care of the moderately sedated patient in a variety of settings. This comprehensive text is designed to provide all the content and tools nurses and other clinicians need to demonstrate competency in moderate sedation and analgesia. Additionally, this user-friendly text is written by well-known sedation/analgesia expert, Michael Kost and recommended by standards of practice from the ANA, AORN, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. - New clinically focused text ensures clinicians involved in the administration and management of patients receiving moderate sedation have access to the most up-to-date information. - Strong safety focus throughout the book explains how technology and clinician practice can improve sedation administration. - Chapters organized in clinical problem/question plus answer format help you easily comprehend material. - Follows the latest TJC Sedation/Anesthesia Guidelines ensuring you are ready for medication administration in clinical practice. - Pediatrics and Geriatrics chapters cover specific sedation practice recommendations that address the substantive clinical practice challenges associated with these patient populations. - Pharmacologic profiles of medications detail their use in the moderate sedation practice setting.


Clinical Sedation in Dentistry

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry

Author: N. M. Girdler

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-05-11

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9781444312201

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Clinical Sedation in Dentistry is a comprehensive textbook on the principles and practice of clinical sedation in dentistry, written by experienced educators and internationally renowned researchers in the field. Chapters cover the following key topics: the etiology of dental anxiety, patient management techniques, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, patient assessment and selection, pre-medication and oral sedation, special care dentistry, inhalation and intravenous sedation, complications and emergencies, medico-legal aspects, and advances.


Guidelines for the Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatment of Opioid Dependence

Guidelines for the Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatment of Opioid Dependence

Author: World Health Organization. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Publisher: World Health Organization

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 133

ISBN-13: 9241547545

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"These guidelines were produced by the World Health Organization (WHO), Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) a Guidelines Development Group of technical experts, and in consultation with the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) secretariat and other WHO departments. WHO also wishes to acknowledge the financial contribution of UNODC and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) to this project. " - p. iv


Acute Pain Management

Acute Pain Management

Author: Raymond S. Sinatra

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-04-27

Total Pages: 729

ISBN-13: 0521874912

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This textbook provides an overview of pain management useful to specialists as well as non-specialists, surgeons, and nursing staff.


An Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine

An Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine

Author: S. V. Mahadevan

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-04-10

Total Pages: 911

ISBN-13: 0521747767

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Fully-updated edition of this award-winning textbook, arranged by presenting complaints with full-color images throughout. For students, residents, and emergency physicians.


Continuous Sedation at the End of Life

Continuous Sedation at the End of Life

Author: Sigrid Sterckx

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2013-08

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13: 1107039215

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This book brings together clinicians, ethicists and lawyers to put the practice of continuous sedation under a critical spotlight.


Pharmacological Treatment of Mental Disorders in Primary Health Care

Pharmacological Treatment of Mental Disorders in Primary Health Care

Author: World Health Organization

Publisher: World Health Organization

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9241547693

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This manual attempts to provide simple, adequate and evidence-based information to health care professionals in primary health care especially in low- and middle-income countries to be able to provide pharmacological treatment to persons with mental disorders. The manual contains basic principles of prescribing followed by chapters on medicines used in psychotic disorders; depressive disorders; bipolar disorders; generalized anxiety and sleep disorders; obsessive compulsive disorders and panic attacks; and alcohol and opioid dependence. The annexes provide information on evidence retrieval, assessment and synthesis and the peer view process.