Cancer pain guidelines: are they being used? Results of a multi-site study conducted by the Hawaii Cancer Pain Initiative.

dc.contributor.authorKalua, P M
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-25T23:24:18Z
dc.date.available2016-10-25T23:24:18Z
dc.date.issued1998-10
dc.description.abstractThis study assessed patients' knowledge, experience and satisfaction with their cancer pain management, explored professional documentation and assessment practices and the presence or absence of institutional infrastructures that support pain management. The findings were then compared to the recommended standards and guidelines published by the World Health Organization, American Pain Society and Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
dc.identifier.issn0017-8594
dc.identifier.pubmed9844301
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10524/53943
dc.language.isoeng
dc.subject.meshAdult
dc.subject.meshAged
dc.subject.meshAged, 80 and over
dc.subject.meshAnalgesics/therapeutic use
dc.subject.meshFemale
dc.subject.meshHawaii
dc.subject.meshHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
dc.subject.meshHumans
dc.subject.meshMale
dc.subject.meshMedical Audit
dc.subject.meshMiddle Aged
dc.subject.meshNeoplasms/complications/drug therapy
dc.subject.meshPain/drug therapy/etiology
dc.subject.meshPractice Guidelines as Topic
dc.subject.meshSurveys and Questionnaires
dc.subject.meshWorld Health Organization
dc.titleCancer pain guidelines: are they being used? Results of a multi-site study conducted by the Hawaii Cancer Pain Initiative.
dc.typeArticle
dc.type.dcmiText
prism.number10
prism.pagerange655-60
prism.publicationnameHawaii Medical Journal
prism.volume57

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