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Fig. 3

From: The assessment and management of pain in patients with dementia in hospital settings: a multi-case exploratory study from a decision making perspective

Fig. 3

The key elements to obtain a dynamic, patient specific, overall picture of pain. Time, interdisciplinary communication/documentation and the availability of a range of pain management resources are key dimensions for getting to know and recognise pain in patients with dementia. This knowledge is built into a patient-specific ‘picture’ that informs decision making for pain management

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BMC Health Services Research

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