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Pain Medicine Board Review E-Book
Anna Woodbury | Boris Spektor | Vinita Singh | Brian Bobzien | Trusharth Patel | Jerry Kalangara
(2017)
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Abstract
Well-written and expertly reviewed, this practical question-and-answer resource by Drs. Anna Woodbury, Boris Spektor, Vinita Singh, Brian Bobzien, Trusharth Patel, and Jerry Kalangara, prepares you for certification or recertification in Pain Management. Nearly 850 questions, with answers and concise explanations throughout, test the knowledge you need for success on the American Board of Anesthesiology exam.
- Covers all the major topics in the Pain Medicine board certification exam, all meticulously reviewed to ensure complete, accurate information.
- Includes references to Practical Management of Pain, 5th Edition, by Dr. Honorio Benzon et al. for further reading and detailed explanations.
- Provides board-style questions, answers, and explanations provided by Dr. Anna Woodbury and colleagues at Emory Medical School.
- Ideal for any physician desiring Pain Medicine certification, including pain medicine specialists, anesthesiologists, physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians, neurologists, orthopaedists, and more.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front cover | Cover | ||
| Inside front cover | IFC | ||
| Front matter | i | ||
| Pain medicine board review | iii | ||
| Copyright | iv | ||
| Contributors | v | ||
| Preface | vi | ||
| Acknowledgments | vii | ||
| Table of Contents | viii | ||
| 1 General Considerations | 1 | ||
| 1 The history of pain medicine | 1 | ||
| Questions | 1 | ||
| Answers | 1 | ||
| 2 Taxonomy and classification of chronic pain syndromes | 2 | ||
| Questions | 2 | ||
| Answers | 3 | ||
| 3 Organizing an inpatient acute pain service | 4 | ||
| Questions | 4 | ||
| Answers | 4 | ||
| 4 Measurement-based stepped care approach to interdisciplinary chronic pain management | 5 | ||
| Questions | 5 | ||
| Answers | 6 | ||
| 5 The health care policy of pain management | 8 | ||
| Questions | 8 | ||
| Answers | 8 | ||
| 6 Quality assessment and improvement and patient safety in the pain clinic | 9 | ||
| Questions | 9 | ||
| Answers | 9 | ||
| 7 Education, training, and certification in pain medicine | 10 | ||
| Questions | 10 | ||
| Answers | 10 | ||
| 2 Basic Considerations | 11 | ||
| 8 Pain pathways: Peripheral, spinal, ascending, and descending pathways | 11 | ||
| Questions | 11 | ||
| Answers | 12 | ||
| 9 A review of pain-processing pharmacology | 13 | ||
| Questions | 13 | ||
| Answers | 14 | ||
| 10 Pain and brain changes | 15 | ||
| Questions | 15 | ||
| Answers | 16 | ||
| 11 An introduction to pharmacogenetics in pain management: Knowledge of how pharmacogenomics may affect clinical care | 18 | ||
| Questions | 18 | ||
| Answers | 18 | ||
| 12 Psychosocial aspects of chronic pain | 20 | ||
| Questions | 20 | ||
| Answers | 20 | ||
| 3 Evaluation and Assessment | 23 | ||
| 13 History and physical examination of the pain patient | 23 | ||
| Questions | 23 | ||
| Answers | 25 | ||
| 14 Electromyography and evoked potentials | 28 | ||
| Questions | 28 | ||
| Answers | 29 | ||
| 15 Radiologic assessment of the patient with spine pain | 32 | ||
| Questions | 32 | ||
| Answers | 34 | ||
| 16 Psychological and behavioral assessment | 36 | ||
| Questions | 36 | ||
| Answers | 36 | ||
| 17 Disability assessment | 38 | ||
| Questions | 38 | ||
| Answers | 39 | ||
| 4 Clinical Conditions | 41 | ||
| 18 Postoperative pain and other acute pain syndromes | 41 | ||
| Questions | 41 | ||
| Answers | 43 | ||
| 19 The prediction and prevention of persistent postsurgical pain | 46 | ||
| Questions | 46 | ||
| Answers | 46 | ||
| 20 Pediatric acute pain management | 48 | ||
| Questions | 48 | ||
| Answers | 48 | ||
| 21 Low back pain | 50 | ||
| Questions | 50 | ||
| Answers | 51 | ||
| 22 Neurosurgical approaches to pain management | 53 | ||
| Questions | 53 | ||
| Answers | 54 | ||
| 23 Cancer pain | 55 | ||
| Questions | 55 | ||
| Answers | 56 | ||
| 24 Neuropathic pain syndromes | 57 | ||
| Questions | 57 | ||
| Answers | 58 | ||
| 25 Pain in selected neurologic disorders | 60 | ||
| Questions | 60 | ||
| Answers | 61 | ||
| 26 Phantom limb pain | 63 | ||
| Questions | 63 | ||
| Answers | 64 | ||
| 27 Central poststroke pain syndrome | 65 | ||
| Questions | 65 | ||
| Answers | 65 | ||
| 28 Spinal cord injury pain | 67 | ||
| Questions | 67 | ||
| Answers | 68 | ||
| 29 Chronic widespread pain | 69 | ||
| Questions | 69 | ||
| Answers | 70 | ||
| 30 Headache management | 71 | ||
| Questions | 71 | ||
| Answers | 72 | ||
| 31 Dental and facial pain | 73 | ||
| Questions | 73 | ||
| Answers | 73 | ||
| 32 Visceral pain | 75 | ||
| Questions | 75 | ||
| Answers | 76 | ||
| 33 Pediatric chronic pain management | 77 | ||
| Questions | 77 | ||
| Answers | 78 | ||
| 34 Management of pain in older adults | 80 | ||
| Questions | 80 | ||
| Answers | 81 | ||
| 35 Managing pain during pregnancy and lactation | 83 | ||
| Questions | 83 | ||
| Answers | 84 | ||
| 5 Pharmacologic, Psychological, and Physical Medicine Treatments | 87 | ||
| 36 Major opioids and chronic opioid therapy | 87 | ||
| Questions | 87 | ||
| Answers | 88 | ||
| 37 Minor and short-acting analgesics, including opioid combination products | 91 | ||
| Questions | 91 | ||
| Answers | 92 | ||
| 38 Antidepressants as analgesics | 94 | ||
| Questions | 94 | ||
| Answers | 95 | ||
| 39 Membrane stabilizers for the treatment of pain | 96 | ||
| Questions | 96 | ||
| Answers | 97 | ||
| 40 Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, acetaminophen, and COX-2 inhibitors | 98 | ||
| Questions | 98 | ||
| Answers | 99 | ||
| 41 Skeletal muscle relaxants | 101 | ||
| Questions | 101 | ||
| Answers | 101 | ||
| 42 Topical analgesics | 103 | ||
| Questions | 103 | ||
| Answers | 104 | ||
| 43 Neuraxial agents | 105 | ||
| Questions | 105 | ||
| Answers | 106 | ||
| 44 Pharmacology for the interventional pain physician | 107 | ||
| Questions | 107 | ||
| Answers | 108 | ||
| 45 Psychological interventions | 109 | ||
| Questions | 109 | ||
| Answers | 110 | ||
| 46 Physical medicine techniques in pain management | 111 | ||
| Questions | 111 | ||
| Answers | 112 | ||
| 47 Physical rehabilitation for patients with chronic pain | 114 | ||
| Questions | 114 | ||
| Answers | 114 | ||
| 48 Acupuncture | 115 | ||
| Questions | 115 | ||
| Answers | 116 | ||
| 49 Integrative approaches to pain management | 117 | ||
| Questions | 117 | ||
| Answers | 118 | ||
| 50 Pain and addictive disorders: Challenges and opportunities | 119 | ||
| Questions | 119 | ||
| Answers | 120 | ||
| 51 Issues associated with opioid use | 122 | ||
| Questions | 122 | ||
| Answers | 123 | ||
| 6 Nerve Block Techniques | 125 | ||
| 52 Nerve blocks of the head and neck | 125 | ||
| Questions | 125 | ||
| Answers | 126 | ||
| 53 Upper extremity blocks | 127 | ||
| Questions | 127 | ||
| Answers | 128 | ||
| 54 Lower extremity nerve blocks | 130 | ||
| Questions | 130 | ||
| Answers | 131 | ||
| 55 Truncal blocks | 132 | ||
| Questions | 132 | ||
| Answers | 133 | ||
| 56 Peripheral and visceral sympathetic blocks | 134 | ||
| Questions | 134 | ||
| Answers | 135 | ||
| 57 Intraarticular analgesia | 136 | ||
| Questions | 136 | ||
| Answers | 136 | ||
| 58 Chemical neurolytic blocks | 138 | ||
| Questions | 138 | ||
| Answers | 138 | ||
| 59 Neurolysis of the sympathetic axis for cancer pain management | 140 | ||
| Questions | 140 | ||
| Answers | 141 | ||
| 7 Interventional Techniques | 143 | ||
| 60 Interlaminar and transforaminal therapeutic epidural injections | 143 | ||
| Questions | 143 | ||
| Answers | 144 | ||
| 61 Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of zygapophysial (facet) joint pain | 146 | ||
| Questions | 146 | ||
| Answers | 147 | ||
| 62 Radiofrequency treatment | 149 | ||
| Questions | 149 | ||
| Answers | 150 | ||
| 63 Sacroiliac joint syndrome: Sacroiliac joint injections and block/radiofrequency of the lateral branches | 153 | ||
| Questions | 153 | ||
| Answers | 154 | ||
| 64 Myofascial injections: Trigger point, piriformis, iliopsoas, and scalene injections | 155 | ||
| Questions | 155 | ||
| Answers | 156 | ||
| 65 Lumbar discogenic pain and diskography | 158 | ||
| Questions | 158 | ||
| Answers | 159 | ||
| 66 Intradiskal procedures for the treatment of discogenic lower back and leg pain | 161 | ||
| Questions | 161 | ||
| Answers | 162 | ||
| 67 Minimally invasive procedures for vertebral compression fractures | 163 | ||
| Questions | 163 | ||
| Answers | 164 | ||
| 68 Biopsychosocial prescreening for spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation devices | 165 | ||
| Questions | 165 | ||
| Answers | 166 | ||
| 69 Spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation | 167 | ||
| Questions | 167 | ||
| Answers | 168 | ||
| 70 Intrathecal drug delivery: Patient selection, trialing, and implantation | 170 | ||
| Questions | 170 | ||
| Answers | 171 | ||
| 71 Joint injections | 172 | ||
| Questions | 172 | ||
| Answers | 173 | ||
| 72 Radiation safety and radiographic contrast agents in pain medicine | 175 | ||
| Questions | 175 | ||
| Answers | 176 | ||
| 8 Pain Management in Special Situations and Special Topics | 179 | ||
| 73 The management of pain from sickle cell disease | 179 | ||
| Questions | 179 | ||
| Answers | 179 | ||
| 74 Burn pain | 181 | ||
| Questions | 181 | ||
| Answers | 181 | ||
| 75 Pain management in the emergency department | 183 | ||
| Questions | 183 | ||
| Answers | 184 | ||
| 76 Pain management in the critically lll patient | 185 | ||
| Questions | 185 | ||
| Answers | 186 | ||
| 77 Pain management at the end of life | 187 | ||
| Questions | 187 | ||
| Answers | 187 | ||
| 78 Pain management in the home: Using cancer patients as a model | 189 | ||
| Questions | 189 | ||
| Answers | 189 | ||
| 79 The health implications of disparities in cancer and pain care: Unequal burdens and unheard voices | 191 | ||
| Questions | 191 | ||
| Answers | 192 | ||
| 9 Research, Ethics, and Reimbursement in Pain | 193 | ||
| 80 Clinical trial design methodology for pain outcome studies | 193 | ||
| Questions | 193 | ||
| Answers | 193 | ||
| 81 Ethics of research in patients with pain | 194 | ||
| Questions | 194 | ||
| Answers | 194 | ||
| 82 Postoperative pain management: Trends and future directions and areas in need of investigation | 195 | ||
| Questions | 195 | ||
| Answers | 195 | ||
| 83 Future directions and trends in pain medicine | 196 | ||
| Questions | 196 | ||
| Answers | 196 | ||
| Index | 197 | ||
| A | 197 | ||
| B | 197 | ||
| C | 198 | ||
| D | 198 | ||
| E | 199 | ||
| F | 199 | ||
| G | 199 | ||
| H | 199 | ||
| I | 200 | ||
| J | 200 | ||
| K | 200 | ||
| L | 200 | ||
| M | 200 | ||
| N | 201 | ||
| O | 201 | ||
| P | 201 | ||
| Q | 202 | ||
| R | 202 | ||
| S | 202 | ||
| T | 203 | ||
| U | 203 | ||
| V | 204 | ||
| W | 204 | ||
| Y | 204 | ||
| Z | 204 | ||
| Inside back cover | IBC |