MULTIDIMENSIONAL PAIN AND SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT SCALE FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE IN PALLIATIVE CARE

The objective was to assess pain and associated symptoms in elderly cancer patients in home-based palliative care. Quantitative and cross-sectional study involving 33 elderly in Foz do Iguaçu, state of Paraná, Brazil, between January and May 2015, using the Edmonton Symptom Assessment...

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Main Authors: Jossiana Wilke Faller, Adriana Zilly, Cynthia Borges de Moura, Pedro Henrique Brusnicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2016-06-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v21i2.45734