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Common pain problems in the general pediatric setting

N L Schechter1

  • 1University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Hartford, USA.

Pediatric Annals
|March 1, 1995
PubMed
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Pediatric pain management requires addressing both illness symptoms and underlying diseases. Simple, safe methods can significantly reduce the pain and anxiety children experience from necessary medical procedures like needle sticks.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric medicine
  • Pain management
  • Child health

Background:

  • Pain is a common issue in pediatric healthcare.
  • Childhood illnesses and medical procedures like needle sticks cause significant discomfort and anxiety.
  • Addressing pain is crucial for adequate care of children and parents' concerns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of managing pain in pediatric practice.
  • To emphasize concurrent treatment of illness symptoms and underlying diseases.
  • To advocate for simple, safe approaches to reduce procedural pain and dread in children.

Main Methods:

  • Review of common pediatric pain issues.
  • Discussion of concurrent symptom and disease management.
  • Identification of simple, safe methods for pain reduction during medical procedures.

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Main Results:

  • Many common childhood illnesses are inherently painful.
  • Needle sticks represent a significant source of burden for children.
  • Simple and safe approaches can substantially alleviate injection-related discomfort and dread.

Conclusions:

  • Pediatricians must recognize and address pain associated with common illnesses.
  • Concurrent management of symptoms and disease is essential for effective pediatric care.
  • Implementing simple, safe strategies can significantly improve the experience of children undergoing medical procedures.