Pain in The Elderly

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Social Issues

 

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Sandra A

 

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July 10, 2015

 

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University

 

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A

 

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Although pain is a universally experienced phenomenon, reactions to pain vary widely among the elderly. Some elderly patients may not even report problems with pain. Pain is defined as a subjective experience, therefore nurses should not only rely on common signs and symptoms of pain, one has to rely on the individual's own perception as well as verbal and nonverbal expressions in assessing and evaluating the pain experience...
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46). Successful pain assessment will require an analysis of the causes, a framework for understanding the pain, and a simple yet comprehensive protocol to assist health care professionals in assessing, documenting, and treating pain in the elderly. This framework should provide a good indicator for nurses to assess signs and symptoms of pain...
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