A Comparison of the Pain Assessment Checklist for Seniors with Limited Ability to Communicate (PACSLAC) and Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia Scale (PAINAD)

Volume: 21, Issue: 6, Pages: 502 - 509
Published: Dec 1, 2020
Abstract
BackgroundThere is currently no gold standard instrument for assessing pain in severely cognitively impaired adults who are unable to provide self-report.AimsTo determine interrater reliability of the PACSLAC and PAINAD in assessing pain behaviors in patients with the same pain stimulus, determine the consistency of the reliable changes between and within the instruments and assess nurse preference for either instrument.DesignA single-group,...
Paper Details
Title
A Comparison of the Pain Assessment Checklist for Seniors with Limited Ability to Communicate (PACSLAC) and Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia Scale (PAINAD)
Published Date
Dec 1, 2020
Volume
21
Issue
6
Pages
502 - 509
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