CONCISE GUIDANCE TO GOOD PRACTICE - British Pain …

Assessment The key components of an assessment for anyone suffering from pain are shown in Box 1. It is particularly important to use observations for signs of pain in older people with cognitive or communication impairment (Table 1). For an algorithm for assessment, see Appendix 2. For an example of a pain map, see Appendix 3.

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