How well is acute pain in children managed? A snapshot in one english hospital

Pain Management Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Twycross, Alison ^a   Collis, Sue ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACUTE PAIN; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING AUDIT; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84889098045     PISSN: 15249042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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