Topic Resources

PAIN

Journal Articles

American Geriatrics Society Panel on Persistent Pain in Older Persons. (2002). The management of persistent pain in older persons. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50(6), S205-S224.

Gloth, F. M. (2001). Pain management in older adults: Prevention and treatment. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 49, 188-199.

Horgas, A. L., & Tsai, P. F. (1998). Analgesic drug prescription and use in cognitively impaired nursing home residents. Nursing Research, 47, 235-242.

Kovach, C., Weissman, D., Griffie, J., Matson, S., & Muchka, S. (1999). Assessment and treatment of discomfort for people with late-stage dementia. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 18, 412-419.

Panda, M., & Desbiens, N. A. (2001). Pain in elderly patients: How to achieve control. Consultant, 41, 1597-1604.

Weiner, D. K., & Hanlon, J. T. (2001). Pain in nursing home residents: Management strategies. Drugs & Aging, 18, 13-29.


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