Course Description
Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains how to recognise and assess the signs and symptoms of pain and report appropriately.
Learning Outcomes
– Define pain and identify different types of pain
– Recognise the signs and symptoms of pain in older people
– Identify the assessment tools available to assess pain in older people
– Identify when to report if someone is in pain
Course Code:
AOC17107-B-H-NZCourse Availability:
Available NowTopics:
PainLibrary:
Home CareCollection:
Care & Clinical