Increasing the Frequency and Timeliness of Pain Assessment and Management in Long-Term Care: Knowledge Transfer and Sustained Implementation

Background. Although feasible protocols for pain assessment and management in long-term care (LTC) have been developed, these have not been implemented on a large-scale basis. Objective. To implement a program of regular pain assessment in two LTC facilities, using implementation science principles,...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Jaime Williams, Sharon Kaasalainen, Paulette V. Hunter, Maryse L. Savoie, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6493463
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