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The assessment and management of pain in patients with dementia in hospital settings: a multi-case exploratory study from a decision making perspective

Journal Article
Lichtner, V., Dowding, D., Allcock, N., Keady, J., Sampson, E. L., Briggs, M., …Closs, S. J. (2016)
The assessment and management of pain in patients with dementia in hospital settings: a multi-case exploratory study from a decision making perspective. BMC Health Services Research, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1690-1
BACKGROUND: Pain is often poorly managed in people who have a dementia. Little is known about how this patient population is managed in hospital, with research to date focused...

Using sense-making theory to aid understanding of the recognition, assessment and management of pain in patients with dementia in acute hospital settings

Journal Article
Dowding, D., Lichtner, V., Allcock, N., Briggs, M., James, K., Keady, J., …José Closs, S. (2016)
Using sense-making theory to aid understanding of the recognition, assessment and management of pain in patients with dementia in acute hospital settings. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 53, 152-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.08.009
BACKGROUND: The recognition, assessment and management of pain in hospital settings is suboptimal, and is a particular challenge in patients with dementia. The existing proces...

The detection and management of pain in patients with dementia in acute-care settings: development of a decision support tool

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James, K. (2015, March)
The detection and management of pain in patients with dementia in acute-care settings: development of a decision support tool. Paper presented at Scottish Pain Research Community (SPaRC) Annual Scientific Meeting
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