Understanding pain in a deteriorating patient – Part 3

Description

Pain and the Elderly – other factors that influence pain

Part 3 – 38 minutes

What you will learn:

• Age related pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
• Diminished physiological reserves
• Multiple diseases/medications
• Altered pain response
• Difficulty is assessing pain

Presenter: Francesca Storr
RGON; MN (Hons); PG Cert Pain Nurse Specialist NWH Auckland City Hospital

On completion of the recording, please forward the evaluation sheet to leigh@clinicalupdate.co.nz who will forward a certificate as verification of completion of the topic for Health Practitioners Competency hours.

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