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Caregiver-provider communication about pain in persons with dementia.

Catherine A RiffinKarlee PatrickSylvia L LinM Carrington ReidKeela HerrKarl A Pillemer
Published in: Dementia (London, England) (2021)
Receipt of inadequate information and interpersonal conflict are key challenges to caregiver-provider communication regarding pain in persons with dementia. Written records, pain scales, and rapport-building strategies may help to address these challenges.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • primary care
  • cognitive impairment
  • healthcare
  • spinal cord
  • spinal cord injury
  • postoperative pain
  • health information