Tools for assessing Chronical pain in rural elderly women
| Autor: | F R Ferraro, L R Benesh, E Szigeti, J N Gullicks |
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| Rok vydání: | 1997 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Health (social science) health care facilities manpower and services Pain relief Nursing assessment MEDLINE Pain Rural Health Home health medicine Humans Geriatric Assessment Nursing Assessment Aged Pain Measurement Advanced and Specialized Nursing Community and Home Care business.industry Rural health Chronic pain Geriatric assessment social sciences General Medicine Community Health Nursing medicine.disease Home Care Services humanities Chronic disease Chronic Disease Physical therapy Female business |
| Zdroj: | Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional. 15:207-211 |
| ISSN: | 0884-741X |
| DOI: | 10.1097/00004045-199703000-00009 |
| Popis: | Assessing chronic pain in rural elderly women is critical in providing pain relief in home care patients. Findings from this study identified the Pain Thermometer as the best indicator of pain in rural elderly women. In addition, the Pain Thermometer is easy for the home health nurse to use with elderly women experiencing pain. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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