Pain Assessment Strategies in Home Care and Nursing Homes in Mid-Norway: A Cross-sectional Survey
Abstract
The prevalence of pain ranges from 27.8% to 86.5% in nursing homes and 42% to 50% in home care. Pain assessment is the first step toward effective pain management. The aim of this study was to explore the use of pain assessment strategies (verbal, numeric, and observation rating scales and standardized questions) in home care and nursing homes. The study was a descriptive cross-sectional survey. Health care providers who were responsible for the...
Paper Details
Title
Pain Assessment Strategies in Home Care and Nursing Homes in Mid-Norway: A Cross-sectional Survey
Published Date
Aug 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
16
Issue
4
Pages
602 - 608
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