The Ten Commandments of Pain Assessment and Management in Preterm Neonates

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 235-252

  Walden, Marlene ^a   Carrier, Carol ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Management; Neonate; Pain; Preterm

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; CASE REPORT; DRUG MONITORING; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN NURSING; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURITY; REVIEW; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ANALGESIA; DRUG MONITORING; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 65649133644     PISSN: 08995885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2009.02.001     Document Type: Review

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