Pain in Hospitalized Children: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Survey of Pain Prevalence, Intensity, Assessment and Management in a Canadian Pediatric Teaching Hospital

BACKGROUND: Pain is under-recognised and undertreated. Although standards now exist for pain management, it is not known if this has improved care of hospitalized children.

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Main Authors: Elsa M Taylor, Kristina Boyer, Fiona A Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/478102
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spelling doaj-art-b45942d155e8419aabab5f2b520ea19c2025-08-20T03:39:22ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652008-01-01131253210.1155/2008/478102Pain in Hospitalized Children: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Survey of Pain Prevalence, Intensity, Assessment and Management in a Canadian Pediatric Teaching HospitalElsa M Taylor0Kristina Boyer1Fiona A Campbell2Department of Anaesthesia, Starship Children’s Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandCanuck Place Children’s Hospice, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Anesthesia, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Pain is under-recognised and undertreated. Although standards now exist for pain management, it is not known if this has improved care of hospitalized children.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/478102
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title Pain in Hospitalized Children: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Survey of Pain Prevalence, Intensity, Assessment and Management in a Canadian Pediatric Teaching Hospital
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title_full_unstemmed Pain in Hospitalized Children: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Survey of Pain Prevalence, Intensity, Assessment and Management in a Canadian Pediatric Teaching Hospital
title_short Pain in Hospitalized Children: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Survey of Pain Prevalence, Intensity, Assessment and Management in a Canadian Pediatric Teaching Hospital
title_sort pain in hospitalized children a prospective cross sectional survey of pain prevalence intensity assessment and management in a canadian pediatric teaching hospital
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