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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 4.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Longterm Care. 2015 Feb 12;23(2):29–35.

Table 2.

Participants’ Confidence in Their Ability to Recognize Factors That Affect Manifestations and Management of Pain

Survey Questions and Answers Participant Responses, % P Value
(Immediate Gain)
Presurvey (N=68) Postsurvey (N=68)
How confident are you in your ability to differentiate between nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain in your long-term care residents? <.001
  Not confident at all 16 3
  Somewhat confident 35 10
  Moderately confident 22 46
  Extremely confident 27 41
How confident are you in your ability to identify resident-, provider- and systems-based barriers to optimal pain management in long-term care residents? <.001
  Not confident at all 13 4
  Somewhat confident 41 9
  Moderately confident 28 48
  Extremely confident 18 38