Tools for Practice

In a major national effort to integrate and improve palliative care in the ICU, the Center to Advance Palliative Care...

A global measure of perceived burden resulting from home care. The BSFC is designed for use in both clinical practice...

A global measure of perceived burden resulting from home care. The BSFC is designed for use in both clinical practice and...

This document produced by the Canadian Nurses Association, provides a national framework for nurses and nurse practitioners across Canada on...

The Schwab & England Activities of Daily Living Scale estimates the abilities of individuals living with Parkinson's Disease relative to a...

Nurses are in an ideal position to assess these normal aging changes, as well as disabling medical conditions and medications,...

This guideline found on BCguidelines.ca, “presents strategies for the assessment and management of cancer pain, and symptoms associated with advanced...

The Victoria Hospice Palliative Performance Scale version 2 (PPSv2) is an 11-point scale designed to measure a patient's performance status...

This pain behavior tool is used to assess pain in older adults who have dementia or other cognitive impairment and...

Used to screen for pain in older adults who have dementia or other cognitive impairment with a limited ability to...