Nurses' knowledge and beliefs on pain management practices with hospitalised persons living with dementia: A qualitative descriptive study.
Beverly IngelsonSherry Ann DahlkeHannah O'RourkeKathleen F HunterPublished in: Journal of clinical nursing (2024)
Improving pain management in hospitalised PLWD would prevent long term confusion, episodes of delirium and improve quality of life as they recover from their acute illness for which they required hospital care.
Keyphrases
- pain management
- healthcare
- chronic pain
- liver failure
- mild cognitive impairment
- community acquired pneumonia
- respiratory failure
- primary care
- cardiac surgery
- cognitive impairment
- drug induced
- mental health
- aortic dissection
- palliative care
- hip fracture
- emergency department
- acute care
- quality improvement
- intensive care unit
- acute kidney injury
- affordable care act