Pain assessment and intensity in hospitalized children in Canada

Journal of Pain

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 857-865

  Stevens, Bonnie J ^a   Harrison, Denise ^b,d   Rashotte, Judy ^b   Yamada, Janet ^a   Abbott, Laura K ^a   Coburn, Geraldine ^a   Stinson, Jennifer ^a   Le May, Sylvie ^c,e  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

acute pain; Epidemiology; hospitalized children; pain assessment; pain intensity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CANADA; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NARRATIVE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL WARD;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84865760051     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: 15288447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2012.05.010     Document Type: Article

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