2.5: CHAPTER 5- WHEN THE PROBLEM IS PAIN

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    2.5: CHAPTER 5- WHEN THE PROBLEM IS PAIN

    Key Points for Caregivers Audio Button The Hierarchy of Pain Assessment Techniques

    Key Points for Caregivers

    Hierarchy of Pain Assessment

    1. Obtain self-report
    2. Search for potential causes
    3. Observe behaviours
    4. Obtain proxy reporting
    5. Attempt trial of pain medication

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