Interpreting and managing pain in a person living with dementia

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Nursing and Residential CareVol. 24, No. 7 CommentInterpreting and managing pain in a person living with dementiaAysha MendesAysha MendesCorrespondence to: Aysha Mendes; E-mail Address: [email protected]Freelance Journalist, Oshawa, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorAysha MendesPublished Online:2 Aug 2022https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2022.0036AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View articleAbstract References Dementia UK. Pain and dementia. 2022. www.dementiauk.org/get-support/maintaining-health-indementia/pain-in-dementia/#signs (accessed 21 July 2022) Google ScholarFischer T, Hosie A, Luckett T et al.. Strategies for pain assessment in adult patients with delirium: a scoping review. Pain Symptom Manage. 2019;58(3):487–502.e11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.05.020 Crossref, Google ScholarKutschar P, Osterbrink J, Weichbold M. Interviewer effects in a survey examining pain intensity and pain interference in nursing home residents. Age Ageing. 2022;51(2):afac008. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac008 Crossref, Google ScholarMendes A. Assessing pain in a person living with dementia. Nursing and Residential Care. 2022;24(6):1–3. https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2022.0023 Google ScholarNational Institute of Health and Care Excellence. Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carer. NICE guideline [NG97]. 2018. www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng97 (accessed 25 July 2022) Google ScholarThe Doncaster and Bassettlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Pain assessment tool for people with dementia or communication difficulties. 2015. www.dbth.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/DBH-Pain-Tool.pdf (accessed 21 July 2022) Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 2 July 2022Volume 24Issue 7ISSN (print): 1465-9301ISSN (online): 2052-2932 Metrics History Published online 2 August 2022 Published in print 2 July 2022 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download