KnowPain-50: A tool for assessing physician pain management education

Pain Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 542-554

  Harris Jr , John M ^a,b   Fulginiti, John V ^c   Gordon, Paul R ^d   Elliott, Thomas E ^e   Davis, Bennet E ^f   Chabal, Charles ^g,h   Kutob, Randa M ^d  

^a Med Directions Incorporated   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Pima County Community College   (United States)

^d University of Arizona College of Medicine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^g Evergreen Pain Clinic   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuing; Education; Outcome assessment; Pain Training Programs

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LONG TERM CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN; PHYSICIANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 48449106092     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2007.00398.x     Document Type: Review

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