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Pain management: a nursing priority?

A Twycross1

  • 1University of Nottingham, School of Nursing, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham. alison.twycross@nottingham.ac.uk

Journal of Child Health Care : for Professionals Working with Children in the Hospital and Community
|July 13, 2000
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Paediatric nurses may not prioritize pain management as highly as other duties. Findings reveal educational gaps, indicating a need to re-evaluate pain management training for nurses.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Pain Management
  • Healthcare Education

Background:

  • Existing literature suggests nurses may not prioritize pain management.
  • Effective pain management is crucial in pediatric care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the priority level paediatric nurses assign to pain management.
  • To identify perceived training needs in pain management among paediatric nurses.

Main Methods:

  • A training needs analysis questionnaire was administered to paediatric nurses.
  • Data analysis focused on identifying priority levels and educational deficits.

Main Results:

  • Pain management was not prioritized as highly as other nursing roles by participants.

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  • Specific educational deficits in certain areas of pain management were identified.
  • Conclusions:

    • Current educational strategies for pain management in nursing require re-evaluation.
    • Both pre-registration and post-registration nursing education should address identified pain management deficits.