Parents' knowledge and choice of paracetamol dosing forms in 3- to 6-year-old children

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-97

  Helgadóttir, Helga Lára ^a   Wilson, Margaret E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Child nursing; Pain; Quantitative approaches; Survey designs

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; ICELAND; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SELF CARE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADMINISTRATION, RECTAL; ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE;

EID: 38949115584     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2006.00492.x     Document Type: Article

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