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Compact Clinical Guide to Infant and Children's Pain Management
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Description| Publisher | SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY |
| Author(s) | Linda L. Oakes |
| Subtitle | An Evidence-Based Approach |
| Published | 1st January 2011 |
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An Evidence-Based Approach
This go-to resource is for APNs, pediatric RNs, and primary care providers who assess and treat infants, children, and adolescents experiencing pain. It provides evidence-based assessment tools, as well as a comprehensive review of analgesics, effective dosing, and safe administration practices that are age-appropriate and in accordance with current recommendations and practices. Key Features: Includes cutting-edge information on the consequences of untreated pain; Contains strategies for assessing pain in infants and children using a variety of pain assessment scales, behavioral indicators, and methods; Discusses options for reducing needle-related pain ; Presents new guidelines on using a combination of pain management scales for optimal pain assessment of children and infants; Provides safe prescribing and screening tools for identifying risk for substance abuse; Incorporates tips for effective pain management for this population.Translation missing: en.general.search.loading