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Many people with dementia are unable to clearly or consistently verbalize pain symptoms. The Assessment of Discomfort in Dementia (ADD) Protocol is a systematic tool that can be used by nurses to make a differential assessment and treatment plan for both physical pain and affective discomfort experienced by people with dementia. This ADD Protocol is based on the assumption that behaviors associated...
The Assessment of Discomfort in Dementia (ADD) Protocol was developed to improve recognition and treatment of physical pain and affective discomfort in people with dementia who are no longer able to clearly or consistently report on their internal states. The purpose of this study was to describe use of each step of the ADD protocol with 143 residents of long-term care facilities. Of the subjects...
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