Tools for Practice

The Doloplus-2 is used for behavioural pain assessment in cognitively impaired patients.

The guidelines were developed to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate use of palliative sedation therapy and to enhance standardization of...

An information pamphlet on the use of methadone. This document answers some of the common questions around the use of...

This clinical practice guideline discusses contributing factors, assessment and management of oral mucositis in patients with cancer.

A US Veterans Affairs METRIC(TM) Instrument for pain assessment in the non-verbal patient.
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BC Cancer Agency has produced a guideline that addresses the assessment and management of pain and other common symptoms including constipation,...

A tool for assessing pain with cognitively impaired older persons and information on its use. 

Winnipeg region's Personal Care Home and Palliative Care Programs collaborated to create final days of care symptom management pathways for...

The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) Pain Assessment and Management Clinical Practice Guideline is a tool developed by regional pain...

This presentation explains the definition of opioid neurotoxicity, who is most at risk, treatment, and highlights some case studies.