Cognitive status and use of analgesics and anxiolytics in residents of nursing homes in the Czech Republic

Abstract

The treatment of pain and treatment of anxiety are two of the most complex issues in nursing homes worldwide, mainly because of the large numbers of people with cognitive impairment who reside in this environment.

Keywords

• Cognitive
• status
• use
• analgesics
• anxiolytics
• residents
• nursing homes
• Czech Republic