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    Pain Education


    Enhancing knowledge of clinicians at all levels is an important step in addressing gaps in pain practice. This section provides resources to support the education of clinicians/direct care workers and resources to be shared with the older adults and their families.

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    Education for Clinicians

    Review the following resources for Clinicians who care for older adults who are experiencing pain.

    family caregiver external resources

    Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Access key resources that are important for those focused on quality pain care in a nursing home or long term care facility

    Communication with Healthcare Provider

    Organizations and Web Resources

    Links to organizations that have resources and supports for clinicians working in nursing homes caring for older persons.

    Diverse Older Adults

    Diverse Older Adults

    Webpage Last Revised 07.19.2023

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    The developers of GeriatricPain.org have attempted to confirm the accuracy of all resources presented on this website. However, use of the information provided remains the responsibility of the individual clinician. Healthcare providers should use their clinical judgment in each situation and consider factors such as the patient’s age, medical condition, and the benefits versus risks of a suggested treatment.

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