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Identifying and Managing Pain in Cognitively Impaired Patients
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How can clinicians determine the presence of pain in cognitively impaired patients? And how do you know the medication is working if your patient can’t tell you?
Pain is a subjective complaint for which health care professionals largely depend upon self-report by patients. However, how do you determine the presence of pain in cognitively impaired patients? How do you determine its severity? And how do you know that the medication is working if your patient can’t tell you?
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