Use of pain assessment tools: Is there a preference?

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 451-454

  Gordon, Mary ^a   Greenfield, Elisabeth ^a   Marvin, Janet ^b   Hester, Cynthia ^c   Lauterbach, Sharon ^d  

^a Institute of Surgical Research   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c University Hospital   (United States)

^d PARKLAND HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; BURNS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 0031657204     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004630-199809000-00018     Document Type: Review

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