Postoperative behaviour changes and pain in children, 2 to 12 years, following inpatient and day case surgery
may suffer negative outcomes following admission to hospital. Previous research in the USA, Finland, Sweden and Australia has shown that up to 54% of children exhibit problematic behaviours (PB) 2 weeks post-discharge and 16% at one month. Risk factors included higher child/parent pre-operative anxi...
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University College London (University of London)
2010
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.587582 |