A comparaison of five pain assessment scales for nursing home residents with varying degrees of cognitive impairment = Une comparaison entre cinq échelles d'évaluation sur la douleur pour des personnes âgées en maisons médicalisées et présentant des troubles cognitifs de différents degrés

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CLOSS, S. Jose | BARR, Bridget | BRIGGS, Michelle | CASH, Keith | SEERS, Kate

Cette étude concerne 113 résidents âgés vivant des des maisons de soins. L'utilisation de différentes méthodes d'évaluation a pour objectif de rechercher le mode de communication le plus efficace pour mieux prendre en charge la douleur, compte-tenu des répercussions variables des troubles cognitifs. Elles correspondent à deux catégories : méthodes d'observation externe et auto-évaluation. La méthodologie et les résultats sont illustrés par des schémas et graphiques statistiques. Il est montré notamment l'importance de la combinaison de méthodes, une meilleure approche par l'échelle de mesure verbale et par la répétition des tests.

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