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Hospital Room or Treatment Room for Pediatric Inpatient Procedures: Which Location Do Parents and Children Prefer?
Author(s) -
Debra Fanurik,
Michael L. Schmitz,
Kelle Reach,
Katherine Taylor Haynes,
Isabel Leatherman
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
pain research and management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.702
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1918-1523
pISSN - 1203-6765
DOI - 10.1155/2000/912635
Subject(s) - medicine , medical emergency , emergency medicine , pediatrics
OBJECTIVE: The acute pain management guidelines put forth by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research recommend that inpatient pediatric procedures be performed in a treatment room rather than in a child's hospital room. However, hospitals vary widely in their use of treatment rooms for pediatric procedures.  Because there has been little empirical investigation of this clinical issue, the present study explores the preferences of parents and children regarding the performance site of inpatient procedures

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