Pain Competency Nursing Knowledge Assessment
- Complete the Pain Competency Self-Assessment.
- Review the rubric for more information on how your assignment will be graded.
Explore web content related to this week’s topics by visiting the websites below.
ANA Center for Ethics and Human Rights. (2018). The ethical responsibility to manage pain and the suffering it causes. Retrieved from https://www.nursingworld.org/~495e9b/globalassets/…
Booker, S., Bartoszczyk, D. A., & Herr, K. A. (2016). Managing pain in frail elders. American Nurse Today, 11(4). Retrieved from https://www.americannursetoday.com/managing-pain-f…
Hayter, K. L., & Schaper, A. M. (2015). Improving pain documentation with peer chart review. Nursing, 45(7), 5863. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000463673.52336.80. Retrieved from https://journals.lww.com/nursing/fulltext/2015/070…
Herr, K., Coyne, P. J., McCaffery, M., Manworren, R., & Merkel, S. (2011). Pain assessment in the patient unable to self-report: Position statement with clinical practice recommendations. Pain Management Nursing, 12(4), 230250. Retrieved from http://www.saskpain.ca/images/pdf/patient_unable_c…
National Center for Health Statistics. (2016). Health, United States, 2016: With chartbook on long-term trends in health. Hyattsville, MD: Author. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus16.pdf
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2016). Opioid overdose prevention toolkit. Rockville, MD: Author. Retrieved from https://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content//SMA16-4742/…
TED. (Producer). (2011). The mystery of chronic pain [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/elliot_krane_the_mystery…
The Joint Commission. (Producer). (n.d.). Debunking pain standard myths [Video File]. Retrieved from