Bridging the gap between pain assessment and treatment: Time for a new theoretical approach?

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 846-851

  Voepel Lewis, Terri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC;

HUMAN; LETTER; MANPOWER; NURSE; PAIN; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANALGESICS; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC; NURSES; PAIN; PEDIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 80052856767     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945911403940     Document Type: Letter

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