Assessing pain in older people in residential aged care facilities


Autoria(s): Dunning, Trisha
Data(s)

01/03/2016

Resumo

The recognition of pain in older people can be complicated by thepresence of dementia and misconceptions that pain is a part ofageing. Older people in residential aged care facilities should beassessed regularly for the presence of pain and managed accordingly.

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30085766

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Medicine Today

Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30085766/dunning-assessingpain-2016.pdf

http://painmanagementtoday.com.au/2016/march/regular-series/assessing-pain-older-people-residential-aged-care-facilities

Direitos

2016, Medicine Today

Tipo

Journal Article