Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Section I: Overview of Pain -- 1. The Problem of Pain in the Critically Ill -- 2. Physiologic and Metabolic Responses to Pain -- Section II: Assessing Pain -- 3. The Art and Science of Pain Assessment -- 4. Assessment Tools -- 5. Assessing Pain in Specialty Populations -- Section III: Medications and Treatment for Pain -- 6. Medication Management With Nonopioid Medications -- 7. Opioid Analgesics -- 8. Coanalgesics for Additive Pain Relief -- 9. Complementary and Integrative Therapies for Pain Management -- 10. The Effect of Opioid Polymorphisms and Patient Response to Medications -- Section IV: Advanced Pain Management Techniques -- 11. Surgical and Procedural Pain Management in Critical Care -- 12. Using Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) in Critical Care -- 13. Regional Techniques and Epidural Analgesia for Pain Relief in Critical Care -- Section V: Critical Care, Emergency Department and Trauma Patients with Pain -- 14. Managing Pain in Cardiothoracic Critical Care Patients -- 15. Managing Patient Pain in the Medical Intensive Care Unit -- 16. Managing Patients Seeking Pain Relief in the Emergency Department -- 17. Managing Pain in the Patient Suffering Trauma -- Section VI: Difficult to Treat Patient Populations -- 18. Managing Pain in Special Patient Populations -- 19. Pain, Addiction, and Opioid Dependency in Critical Care Patients -- Index.