Pediatric pain assessment in the emergency department: A nursing evidence-based practice protocol

Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 198-202

  Habich, Michele ^a   Letizia, MariJo ^b  

^a CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE CENTER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSING PRACTICE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RELIABILITY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROCEDURES;

CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 85003046361     PISSN: 00979805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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