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Research Article

Nurses’ Certainty and Pain Outcomes of Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: The Mediating Effect of Pain Assessment

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Pages 559-567 | Received 15 Jul 2019, Accepted 20 Aug 2019, Published online: 16 Oct 2019

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