Abstract
Measurement of pain severity can be difficult in neonates, infants and patients with dementia or cognitive impairment. In these patients who may not be able to communicate, it is important to use scales that measure behavioral or physiological indicators of pain.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Pain |
Subtitle of host publication | A Review Guide |
Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
Pages | 163-165 |
Number of pages | 3 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783319991245 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783319991238 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2019 |
Keywords
- Indirect
- Pain measurement
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine