Measuring Pain as the 5th Vital Sign Does Not Improve Quality of Pain Management

BACKGROUND: To improve pain management, the Veterans Health Administration launched the “Pain as the 5th Vital Sign” initiative in 1999, requiring a pain intensity rating (0 to 10) at all clinical encounters. OBJECTIVE: To measure the initiative's impact on the quality of pain management. DESIG...

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Autores principales: Mularski, Richard A, White-Chu, Foy, Overbay, Devorah, Miller, Lois, Asch, Steven M, Ganzini, Linda
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: Blackwell Science Inc 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1924634/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16808744
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00415.x
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