Pain Management
Across
- 2. should be done before making an effective pain management plan
- 6. undertreating the pain of the elderly can be considered __________ or a form of abuse
- 7. interventions which could be implemented to alleviate pain before using medications
- 9. most common cause of chronic pain in the elderly
- 10. acronym for first aid for an injury like a sprain
Down
- 1. can also be used for treating neuropathic pain in the elderly
- 3. considered as one of the vital signs
- 4. pain rating scale that is used for patient who is unable to describe their pain
- 5. first line agent for the treatment of mild to moderate chronic pain in the elderly
- 8. classification of pain that is usually severe and short-lived