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[Pain in the elderly].

Authors :
Muñoz Bermeho L
Casado Verdejo I
Iglesias Guerra JA
Guerrero Martín J
López Pertegal B
Postigo Mota S
Source :
Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain) [Rev Enferm] 2013 Jul-Aug; Vol. 36 (7-8), pp. 28-34.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Pain leads to unpleasant sensory or emotional experience for any individual. In the elderly, given their biopsychosocial characteristics, the pain requires a specific approach, different from other age groups: this is the objective of this article, which dealt with the different types of pain, the assessment and treatment of the same.

Details

Language :
Spanish; Castilian
ISSN :
0210-5020
Volume :
36
Issue :
7-8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23951670