Health Staff, Relatives Underestimate Chronic Pain In Nursi
Health Staff, Relatives Underestimate Chronic Pain In Nursing Home Residents (redOrbit)

Researchers call for more education and greater awareness of strategies that don't involve drugsRelatives and healthcare staff find it hard to diagnose pain levels in nursing home residents accurately, especially if they are cognitively impaired with illnesses such as dementia or unable to speak, according to a study in September issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing.The findings have led ...