A multi-disciplinary team was organized to develop and implement a strategy to improve pediatric pain management. Leadership from the departments of pediatrics, neonatology, obstetrics and gynecology ...

Canada has published the first-ever national standard to guide pediatric pain management in children's, community or regional, and rehabilitation hospitals that treat children up to age 19.

Systematic pain management needed for children in ED The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new guidelines for improving pediatric pain management processes in U.S. emergency departments.

Researchers at the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec, Canada, found children often receive substandard pain management care when treated in a nonpediatric emergency department, according to research ...

Pediatric chronic pain management encompasses a multifaceted approach to recognising, assessing and treating pain that persists in children and adolescents. Comprehensive management strategies ...

The Carl F. Braun Trust awards Children’s Hospital Los Angeles $1.92 million to conduct research on integrative techniques to alleviate pain in children. LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Children’s ...

Go ahead. Try asking a crying child or baby what’s wrong, and you most likely will come away as baffled as you were at first wail. This becomes a particular problem in hospitals where assessing ...

BackgroundChildren around the world experience pain in very different contexts, shaped by geography, culture, health systems, and social inequities. Despite ...

Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego announced a partnership with RWJBarnabas Health's Children’s Specialized Hospital that will bring its pediatric pain management program to patients on the West ...

A pediatrics professor at the University of Alberta has found that children in emergency departments across Canada are likely being undertreated for pain. Samina Ali, an associate professor of ...

Acetaminophen or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen are recommended as first-line treatments for managing short-term dental pain in children under age 12, according to a new ...