Approximately 150 children per year are treated with displaced supracondylar fractures of the elbow at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children (RHSC), Glasgow. This...
Objective To test the convergent validity of the Manchester pain scale when compared to the current ‘gold standard’ in children’s pain assessment, the Oucher pain...
A key step in improving care for children in pain is the education of nurses (Twycross 1999). Evidence demonstrates the need for an increase in educational provision...
Venepuncture is one of the most commonly performed clinical procedures carried out on young children. Evidence indicates inconsistency in the use of pain management...