Interpreting the Meaning of Pain Severity Scores
Poor pain management practices are generally discussed in terms of barriers associated with the patient, clinician and/or health care organization. The impact of deficiencies in the tools that are used to measure pain are seldom addressed. Three factors are discussed that complicate the measurem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2002-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/971935 |