Children's response to acute pain: a developmental approach.
Pain in children is a major concern of health care providers. To adequately relieve children's pain, nurses and other health care providers must be able to determine when children of all developmental stages are experiencing pain. The purpose of this article is to review what is known about children's response to acute pain.
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D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002652:Child Behavior; D002657:Child Development; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010146:Pain / Q000451:nursing / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology*