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 *How
to Manage Pain in the Elderly
Do you need practical solutions for managing
pain in elderly patients?
How to Manage Pain in the Elderly provides
nurses a practical, clinical approach to ease suffering in older
patients. This solutions-oriented handbook delivers clinical
tips, case studies, and assessment questions to apply the methods
within the book. Practical advice for geriatric nurses on:
- Pain assessment
- Pain medication management
- Complementary methods for pain relief
- Interventional pain management
- Palliative care
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|  *To
Comfort Always:
A
Nurses Guide to End-of-Life Care
Caring for patients at the end of life’s
journey is challenging, but rewarding. To Comfort Always:
A Nurse's Guide to End-of-Life Care is a book that prepares
nurses to care for dying patients and their families
by providing a primer that is both practical and insightful.
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The
Center for Nursing Excellence in Long-Term Care
Geriatric
Nursing Knowledge Assessment Course
Dementia
Nursing Knowledge Assessment Course
Free
Resources at www.geriatricpain.org
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New web site
created by the Pain Workgroup of the Center
for Nursing Excellence in Long-Term Care, to ensure
that all older persons living in nursing homes receive high
quality, patient-centered pain assessment and management care.
Free
CE from STTI
These courses are offered through the Geriatric Nursing Leadership
Academy, initiated by the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta
Tau International, developed with a generous grant from The
John A. Hartford Foundation, in partnership with The Hartford's
Center for Geriatric Nursing Excellence.
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