title: Managing pain by the book.
abstract: Understand the newly proposed pain management standards that, if approved, will appear in the Joint Commission handbooks next year.
authors.affiliation: Department of Standards, Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., USA.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Williams-Lee
mesh_terms: D017051:Hospice Care / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic