Exploring influencing factors of postoperative pain in school-age children undergoing elective surgery

Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 243-252

  Chieng, Ying Jia Shermin ^a   Chan, Wai Chi Sally ^b   Liam, Joanne Li Wee ^c   Klainin Yobas, Piyanee ^b   Wang, Wenru ^b   He, Hong Gu ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Child; Pain; Postoperative; Preoperative; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; SURGERY;

ANXIETY; CHILD; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE; PREOPERATIVE; SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SINGAPORE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84880046523     PISSN: 15390136     EISSN: 17446155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jspn.12030     Document Type: Article

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