Palliative care for the person with dementia: Evidence-based guidance on pain assessment and management
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Nicola Cornally, PhD; Alice Coffey, PhD, MEd, BA -- Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Elizabeth Weathers, PhD, BSc, Medical University of Bahrain, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Medical University of Bahrain, Bahrain; Catherine Buckley, PhD, Northridge House Education and Research Centre, Northridge House Education and Research Centre, Cork, Ireland
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Guidance on evidence based practice is scarce in palliative care for persons with dementia, particularly in the area of pain management. This session delineates the process involved in developing national guidance on this topic. This guidance document includes fact sheets and case studies for use by professional and lay carers.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Type | Presentation |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Evidence Based Guidance; Pain Assessment and Management; Palliative Care in Dementia |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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