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| http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=72718&nfid=crss | |
| More than 80% of nursing home residents have chronic pain, and of these, many are not gettingadequate treatment. Good pain treatment begins with knowing how severe the pain is. Several differentpain-intensity tools are available: one uses a number (0-10) scale, another uses words, and a third showspictures of people in pain. We asked nursing home residents to rate their pain using all three scales. We wanted to know how the pain reported on one scale translated onto another scale. [click link for full article] |
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