Adults self-report their pain on a one to 10 numerical score, while children can point to an equivalent face scale - from a green smiling face to a red crying face - to indicate their pain. Newborns, ...

A study, published in Pain Management Nursing, shows a strong link between hospitalized patients’ satisfaction with pain treatments and nurse staffing. Researchers studied hospital characteristics, ...

Hospital patients' satisfaction with pain management is linked to nurse staffing, according to an article authored by nurse researchers from the Connell School of Nursing at Boston College and ...

A nurse practitioner-led evidence-based practice quality-improvement initiative improves circumcision pain management in ...

Certified nursing assistants trained in best care practices may improve early detection of pain and pain management for nursing home residents, according to a study by researchers at the University of ...

In hospitals, we know that the nurses are the first to deal with patients in pain. For any ailment, including patients needing hemodialysis, the knowledge of pain management, the nurses have, allow ...

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – For many oncology patients pain disrupts their physical and emotional well-being. However, a recent Press Ganey patient satisfaction survey conducted at Fox Chase Cancer Center ...

The American Society for Pain Management Nurses are preparing for their annual conference, which this year has the theme of “Unbridled Spirit: Achieving Safe, Quality Outcomes in Pain Management.” The ...

June 12, 2009 — Editor's note: Knowing how to adequately control pain, while minimizing side effects and the risk for addiction, remains a challenge for many healthcare providers. Several ...

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SSM Health Medical Group has welcomed Laura Sicht, its latest nurse practitioner for its Pain Management Clinic in Jefferson City. Sicht is no stranger to the SSM family, but recently added new ...