Survey on the prevalence of pain in dutch district nursing care

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 696-699

  Baan, Mathilde A G ^a   Mesa, Alejandra Arias ^a   Der Steen, Anita L Adriaens Van ^a   Van Der Rijt, Carin C D ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHRONIC PAIN; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NETHERLANDS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NURSING CARE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; RATING SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; PAIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79958240235     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2010.0537     Document Type: Article

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