pediatric pain management
Pediatric Pain Management Guidance Cautions Against Opioids as Monotherapy
A study found that pediatricians should avoid using opioids in children as monotherapy and look to a multimodal ...
APRIL 10, 2025
Auricular Acupressure May Manage Opioid Withdrawal in Young Patients
Data published in Pain Management Nursing indicate that incorporating auricular acupressure into standard-of-care ...
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Survey Points to Poorly Fitting Shoes, Growing Pains Behind Pediatric Foot Pain
One in seven parents reported concerns about their child’s feet or the way they walk and one in 10 parents ...
JULY 26, 2024
Could Apps Help Treat Pediatric Cancer Pain?
Data from a survey indicate that there is an unmet demand for digital applications that could help caregivers and ...
MARCH 14, 2024
Online Education Can Improve Pediatric Pain Management
Data from a recent study published in the journal BMC Medical Education suggest the Project ECHO tool is an ...
MARCH 2, 2023
Study Finds Move Away From Opioids After Pediatric Appendectomy
Opioids can be reduced or eliminated at discharge for children undergoing appendectomy without compromising ...
AUGUST 23, 2022
Open-Label Placebo Shows Significant Benefit for Pediatric Abdominal Pain
A crossover trial has found that open-label placebo (OLP) significantly reduced pain and the use of rescue ...
APRIL 15, 2022
A Liposomal Formulation That Delivers Safe and Effective Long-Lasting Release of Bupivacaine
This monograph provides an overview of the characteristics of liposomal bupivacaine that enable its safe use for ...
JULY 7, 2021
Nonpharmacologic Pain Interventions Used in Less Than Half of PICU Patients
Nondrug interventions may boost the effectiveness of pharmacologic pain management and/or reduce the need for it.
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Pediatric Screening Tool Predicts Transformation of Acute Pain to Chronic Pain
Use of a pediatric pain screening tool can predict the onset of chronic pain for adolescents with acute childhood ...
FEBRUARY 16, 2018
Neurostimulation Found Effective for Pediatric Abdominal Pain
Children with abdominal pain–related functional gastrointestinal disorders were safely and effectively ...
DECEMBER 6, 2017
Opioids for Pain Management in Infants and Children: A High Standard for Prescribers
San Diego—The opioid crisis may be undeniable, but its origins are still in dispute. According to Charles ...
JUNE 19, 2017
