• Pediatr. Clin. North Am. · Aug 1989

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    The assessment of pain in children.

    • J E Beyer and N Wells.
    • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, Denver, Colorado.
    • Pediatr. Clin. North Am. 1989 Aug 1;36(4):837-54.

    AbstractThis article focuses on the methods of pain measurement and assessment in children. The concepts of reliability and validity and the available types of physiologic, self-report, and behavioral measures are addressed. Methods of pain assessment in infants and toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged children, and adolescents are detailed. Finally, some practical suggestions for pediatric pain assessment are provided.

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