Neonatal nurses’ self-reported practices, knowledge and attitudes toward premature infant pain assessment and management
ConclusionNurses reported a positive attitude toward infant pain assessment and management but a low level of knowledge about premature infants’ response to pain. The non-use of analgesia for painful procedures presents a formidable challenge to changing practice. Evidenced based strategies may overcome barriers.
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
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