Abstract
The assessment of pain intensity traditionally relies on analgesic scoring methods that utilize self-reporting. This is not applicable in the preterm infant and newborn. In this vulnerable population, pain behavior guides assessment.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Pain Medicine |
Subtitle of host publication | An Essential Review |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 11-13 |
Number of pages | 3 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783319431338 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783319431314 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2017 |
Keywords
- CRIES
- NIPS
- NPASS
- Neonatal pain
- Nociception
- PIPP
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine