Journal article
Prevention and management of pain and stress in the neonate
Abstract
This statement is intended for health care professionals caring for neonates (preterm to one month of age). The objectives of this statement are to: increase awareness that neonates experience pain; provide a physiological basis for neonatal pain and stress assessment and management by health care professionals; make recommendations for reduced exposure of the neonate to noxious stimuli and to minimize associated adverse outcomes; and recommend …
Journal
Paediatrics & Child Health, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 31–38
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
January 1, 2000
DOI
10.1093/pch/5.1.31
ISSN
1205-7088