Discussion Post: Nursing and the Aging Family
Chapter 13, Comfort and Pain Management
With the realization that pain is highly prevalent among older adults, please answer the following questions:
i. What are some ways you as the nurse can utilize to determine pain in the older adult?
ii. What are some of the potential barriers related to self-reporting of pain in the older adult?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.