Knowledge, attitude and practice of pediatric critical care nurses towards pain: Survey in a developing country setting

Background : Nurses′ knowledge, sensitivity and attitudes about pain in children and its management affect their response and therefore management of pediatric pain. Children in critical care units undergo more painful procedures than those in general wards. Aims : To study the knowledge, attitude a...

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Main Authors: P J Mathew, J L Mathew, S Singhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2011;volume=57;issue=3;spage=196;epage=200;aulast=Mathew