Validity of behavioral and physiologic parameters for acute pain assessment of term newborn infants
CONTEXT: The subjectivity of pain causes enormous difficulties in evaluating neonatal pain with a single, practical and easy-to-apply tool. Pain evaluation in the neonatal period should be performed by valid, safe, useful and feasible methods. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the validity of the Neonatal Faci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
1999-03-01
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801999000200005&lng=en&tlng=en |