Pain Attendance

Ijeoma Kemakolam
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Pain attendance credit.

1. Compare and contrast acute pain and chronic pain in the pediatric patient

2. Distraction involves having the child focus on another stimulus. Identify 5 methods of distraction for the pediatric patient

3. Identify 2 indications for the use of EMLA cream on the pediatric patient

4. Describe the 5 different pain scales for infants and children. What are the benefits to using the same pain assessment tool when evaluating pain in the pediatric patient

5. Identify 3 behavioral characteristics associated with pain in the infant and 3 physiological characteristics associated with pain in the infant and child.

Answer in APA format with reference for each question.