Do you need practical solutions for managing pain in elderly patients? How to Manage Pain in the Elderly provides nurses a practical, clinical approach to ease suffering in older patients. This solutions-oriented handbook delivers clinical tips, case studies, and assessment questions to apply the methods within the book. You will find practical advice to geriatric nurses on: Pain assessment Pain medication management Complementary methods for pain relief Interventional pain management Palliative care Geared toward meeting the unique needs of the elderly, this book follows U.S. guidelines on pain.