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Pediatric Pain Management Alternatives for Nurses and Students

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Jamie Davis

Providing pain management via prescribed medications is one solution for helping our patients overcome their pain. The risk/benefit ratio of some pain meds, however, and the fact that giving general anesthesia is overkill requires us to be familiar with other … Continue reading →

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Pediatric Pain Assessment Tips for Nurses and Nursing Students

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Jamie Davis

This past week’s episode of the Nursing Show discussed an overview of three key aspects of pediatric pain assessment. In this article, we’ll cover additional pediatric pain management tips for both working nurses and nursing students, measuring pain levels through: … Continue reading →

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