| Description |
xxii, 328 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
What nurses know ... |
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What nurses know--
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-311) and index. |
| Contents |
Headache basics -- living with problem headaches -- Understanding risk factors and headache triggers -- A headache prevention diet -- Finding help for your headaches -- A review of alternative and complementary therapies -- Tension-type headache -- Migraine headache disorders -- Primary headaches in children -- Headaches in women through the lifespan -- Chronic daily headaches -- Primary stabbing headache (idiopathic stabbing headache, ice-pick headache) -- Cluster and related headaches -- Dangerous and life-threatening headaches -- Headaches related to head injury -- Inflammatory and noninfectious diseases and headaches -- Headaches and infectious diseases -- The future of headache care -- Coping measures and support strategies. |
| Summary |
Explores the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of headaches focusing on how to help prevent headaches, from modifications to diet and stress level to such mind-body techniques as deep relaxation, visualization, and biofeedback. |
| Subject |
Headache -- Popular works.
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Headache -- Nurses' Instruction.
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Headache -- Popular Works.
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Headache. (OCoLC)fst00952645
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| Genre/Form |
Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
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| ISBN |
9781936303298 |
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1936303299 |
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9781935281320 (ebk.) |
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1935281321 (ebk.) |
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