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Pain Assessment and Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease: A Guidebook for Patients and Their Families (Copyright © Sickle Cell Information Center)

Description

Publication Year: 2007
Language: English
Website: http://www.scinfo.org/painmgpt.htm

This booklet is a review of pain prevention, home treatment, emergency treatment, and in-patient treatment for sickle cell anemia. The more you know about the causes, treatment, and prevention of pain, the better the chances of an early recovery from a sickle cell crisis. There are different types and different causes of pain. You should work with your health care provider to come up with a pain management plan.

Availability

This publication is available only on the Internet.

Source

Sickle Cell Information Center, The
PO Box 109, Grady Memorial Hospital, 80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE,
Atlanta GA 30303

Phone: 404-616-3572

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