Resources for the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment based
Proactive and Personalised Primary Care of the Elderly
Pain Assessment
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Fredheim OM, 2008
Fredheim OM, Kaasa S, Fayers P, Saltnes T, Jordhøy M, Borchgrevink P. Chronic non-malignant pain patients report as poor health-related quality of life as palliative cancer patients. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand (2008) 52:143-8. .
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RCP, 2007
Lynne Turner-Stokes FRCP and Bernard Higgins FRCP. Royal College of Physicians, British Geriatrics Society and British Pain Society. The assessment of pain in older people: national guidelines. Concise guidance to good practice series, No 8. London: RCP, 2007.
The Pain Assessment is one of 5 sub-domains of the
Medical Assessment
The Medical Assessment is one of 8 domains of the
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
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