Pain Assessment for Individuals with Advanced Dementia in Care Homes: A Systematic Review
Pain is prevalent in older people, especially in those with advanced dementia who have communication impairments. Although pain is recognised to be present in this population, it is often under-assessed and ineffectively managed. The assessment of pain in advanced dementia is extremely challenging a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/6/4/101 |