Pain Management for the Advanced Practice Provider: Evaluation, Non-Pharmacologic, and Pharmacologic Treatment (Volume I)

This essential guide is designed specifically for advanced practice providers who are involved in the management of chronic pain. Written by leading experts in the field, this textbook delivers a detailed, evidence-based approach to understanding, diagnosing, and treating the most common—and complex—causes of chronic pain.Each chapter offers a structured, step-by-step framework for managing specific pain conditions, covering everything from diagnostic strategies and imaging to anatomy and advanced treatment options. The book emphasizes cutting-edge therapies and the latest advances in science and clinical practice.This is volume I, which discusses the evaluation, non-pharmacologic, and pharmacologic treatment, and it is very complementary to volume IIBook was edited by Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, MBA, MPH, CPE, FASA, FASIPP, medical director of UW pain clinics and professor of Anesthesiology, Casey Grillo, MS, APRN, FNP-C, the spine and pain institute of NY, Morteza Rabii, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, nurse practitioner, Crimson pain management, overland park, KS and Chelsey Hoffmann, PA-C, MS, RD, physician assistant, department of Anesthesiology, division of pain medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Read more