Pain location: validity and reliability of body outline markings by 4 to 7-year-old children who are hospitalized.
This descriptive study addressed the validity and reliability of a body outline for pain location assessment in 4 to 7-year-old children (n = 46) who are hospitalized. The findings support the use of a body outline for pain location in this age group.
Van Cleve
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Savedra
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D002648:Child; D002673:Child, Hospitalized; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015400:Clinical Nursing Research; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010147:Pain Measurement / Q000379:methods*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012494:Sampling Studies