Journal of pain and symptom management
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J Pain Symptom Manage · Mar 2017
Hospice use and pain management in elderly nursing home residents with cancer.
Pain management is suboptimal in nursing homes. ⋯ Untreated pain at the end of life among residents with cancer in NHs is unusual. Hospice is associated with increased pain management among those with documented pain.
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