Pain Management in Dementia: Finding the Root Cause
When dementia takes away the ability to communicate pain, how can we help patients live more comfortably?Research led by University of Maryland School of Nursing professor Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP, focuses on uncovering the root causes of discomfort, using advanced tools to assess and treat pain effectively in older adults. This work, supported by the National Institute on Aging, is part of our commitment to improving quality of life for people with dementia.#BreakthroughsCantWaitUMB #DementiaCare #PainManagement #AgingResearch #ElderCare #BrainHealth #DementiaAwareness #QualityOfLife
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