Modern health care has brought our society innumerable benefits but has also introduced
the experience of pain very early in life. For example, it is now routine care for newborns to …

Newborn infants experience acute pain with various medical procedures. Evidence
demonstrates that controlling pain in the newborn period is beneficial, improving …

Routine assessment and management of neonatal pain has evolved to become an
important therapeutic goal in the twenty-first century. During the twentieth century, however …

Background: Neonates cared for in neonatal intensive care units are exposed to many
painful and stressful procedures that, cumulatively, could impact later neurodevelopmental …

Context Effective strategies to improve pain management in neonates require a clear
understanding of the epidemiology and management of procedural pain. Objective To report …

Background Neonates are frequently subjected to painful procedures, with the most
immature infants receiving the highest number of painful events. 3,–5 Despite …

Objective: To establish beginning evidence of clinical validity and reliability of the Neonatal
Pain, Agitation and Sedation Scale (N-PASS) in neonates with prolonged pain …

Background Neonates who are in pain or are stressed during care in the intensive care unit
(ICU) are often given sedation or analgesia. We investigated the current use of sedation or …

Background: Immunization is regarded as one of the most significant medical achievements
of all time. Recently, increasing attention has been paid to the pain resulting from routine …

Aim Continuous pain occurs routinely, even after invasive procedures, or inflammation and
surgery, but clinical practices associated with assessments of continuous pain remain …