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Assessing pain in older people in residential aged care facilities

journal contribution
posted on 2016-03-01, 00:00 authored by Patricia Dunning
The recognition of pain in older people can be complicated by the
presence of dementia and misconceptions that pain is a part of
ageing. Older people in residential aged care facilities should be
assessed regularly for the presence of pain and managed accordingly.

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Journal

Pain management today

Volume

3

Issue

1

Pagination

37 - 40

Publisher

Medicine Today

Location

Neutral Bay, N.S.W.

ISSN

2203-3130

Language

eng

Publication classification

C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Copyright notice

2016, Medicine Today

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