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Abbey Pain Scale

Abbey Pain Scale

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This resource introduces the Abbey Pain Scale, a non-verbal pain assessment tool designed for identifying pain in people living with dementia. It aids healthcare professionals in recognising pain behaviours in those unable to communicate their needs effectively, supporting timely and appropriate pain management interventions.

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5: Clinical Care
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5.5: Safety of clinical care services

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