Journal article
Judgments of Pain in the Neonatal Intensive Care Setting: A Survey of Direct Care Staffs' Perceptions of Pain in Infants at Risk for Neurological Impairment
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether healthcare professionals believe the pain of infants at risk for neurologic impairment differs from that of typical infants.
SETTING: Neonatal intensive care units at 2 tertiary pediatric centers in Canada.
Authors
Breau LM; McGrath PJ; Stevens B; Beyene J; Camfield C; Finley GA; Franck L; Gibbins S; Howlett A; McKeever P
Journal
The Clinical Journal of Pain, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 122–129
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
February 2006
DOI
10.1097/01.ajp.0000154045.45402.ec
ISSN
0749-8047
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAllied Health PersonnelAttitude of Health PersonnelBehaviorCognitionCommunicationCultureData CollectionEducation, MedicalFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureIntensive Care, NeonatalMaleMiddle AgedNervous System DiseasesNursesPainPain MeasurementParentsPhysiciansPrognosisRisk AssessmentSurveys and Questionnaires