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Tools
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(New!) Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) (short form)
The short version of a commonly used measurement tool to assess the severity of pain and the impact of pain on daily functions. To learn more and access the User Guide, click here.
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(New!) Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) (short form, French version)
The French language version of a commonly used measurement tool to assess the severity of pain and the impact of pain on daily functions. To learn more and access the User Guide, click here.
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(New!) Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) (short form, Spanish version)
The Spanish language version of a commonly used measurement tool to assess the severity of pain and the impact of pain on daily functions. To learn more and access the User Guide, click here.
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(New!) Managing Chronic Pain in Adults with or in Recovery from Substance Use Disorders
A manual developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to guide clinicians in the treatment of non-cancer pain in adults with a history of substance use.
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(New!) Pressure Ulcer Prevention Points
A one-page tool to help healthcare providers remember best practices for preventing pressure ulcers. Developed by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel.
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(New!) Target Chronic Pain Notebook
A tool to help patients record and communicate important information about their pain to family or healthcare providers, including levels of pain, response to treatment, and improvements in daily functioning. Posted and reprinted with permission of the American Pain Foundation,
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12-Steps for Creating a Culture of Retention: A Workbook for Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care Providers
A PHI workbook that provides steps and tools to guide agencies in developing recruitment, selection and retention practices. It is intended for use by organizational leaders. Reviews
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2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
These new dietary guidelines review existing knowledge and provide recommendations to improve nutrition for Americans, including those at increased risk of chronic disease.
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A Depression Education Toolkit
A patient education booklet that can help inform patients and caregivers about common symptoms and proven treatment options. Developed as part of the Weill Cornell Homecare Research Partnership.
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A Good Night's Sleep
An overview of sleep changes in older adults, common sleep problems and ways to alleviate them. From the National Institute on Aging.
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Disclaimer/Permissions: All resources posted on the CHAMP web site are provided free of charge for educational, non-profit use only. Necessary permissions have been obtained for any copyrighted materials. Links to resources outside of the CHAMP web site are subject to the host site's policies. Please note that not all resources are specific to home care and they are not intended to replace or substitute professional medical advice regarding the needs of individual patients.