Pain Assessment and Management in the Long-Term Care Setting
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics
- Vol. 20 (1) , 31-43
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1009923907285
Abstract
The assessment and management of pain is a significant public health problem in the United States. Long-term care facilities face unique barriers and challenges to pain management due to the large...Keywords
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