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Home healthcare nurse · May 2013
Case ReportsEffective pain management of older adult hospice patients with cancer.
- Scott A Thomas.
- Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati Physicians, Cincinnati, OH 45255, USA. rnscott@gmail.com
- Home Healthc Nurse. 2013 May 1;31(5):242-7.
AbstractPain is subjective and a unique and individual experience. For those involved in the care of hospice patients, pain management can be challenging and is not always effectively managed. This case study explores an older adult cancer patient's pain experience at the end of her life with implementation of pain management strategies from hospice.
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