No nurse should lack access to the appropriate training and resources
People over 60, historically defined as older, continue to report unrelieved pain to their GP, pharmacist, nurse and care providers. This is despite the fact that as we age we are less likely to report pain, and even after a widely publicised update of national guidance on pain assessment in older people last year.
Nursing Standard. 34, 4, 51-51. doi: 10.7748/ns.34.4.51.s18
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