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MDC WK 4 Appropriate Tools to Use in Pain for Older Adults Discussion

 

I’m working on a nursing discussion question and need a sample draft to help me learn.

With the realization that pain is highly prevalent among older adults, please answer the following questions:

DQ #1: What are some tool you as the nurse can utilize to determine pain in the older adult?

               What are some of the potential barriers related  to self-reporting of pain in the older adult?

Text and Materials

Eliopoulos, C. (2018). Gerontological Nursing (9th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.

ISBN: 978-0-323-40167-8

American psychological Association (2019). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association: The official guide to APA style. (7th Edition). American Psychological Association.

ISBN: 978-1-4338-3216-1