作者: David T. Cowan , Joanne M. Fitzpatrick , Julia D. Roberts , Alison E. While , Julie Baldwin
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7489(02)00087-1
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摘要: Pain is highlighted as a significant, yet neglected problem among older people, particularly in long-term care settings. The effects of inadequate assessment and treatment pain people may lead to multiple problems. Problems arise due cognitive impairment clients by healthcare professionals. Analgesics are under-used there need for improved education both professionals regarding attitudes ageing. Research needed into the prevalence United Kingdom (UK) homes, how best further educate management enable be facilitative partners this process.