Discomfort Scale for Patients with Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
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An indirect pain assessment scale used by nurses and other professionals to evaluate level of pain/discomfort in demented or otherwise uncommunicative patients. (Kanner). [ ]
Term info
Label
Discomfort Scale for Patients with Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Synonyms
- DS-DAT
- Discomfort Scale for Patients with Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Legacy Concept Name
Discomfort_Scale_for_Patients_with_Dementia_of_the_Alzheimer_s_Type
Preferred Name
Discomfort Scale for Patients with Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Semantic Type
Intellectual Product
UMLS CUI
C1511976
code
C21010