Background Procedural pain and anxiety in children can be poorly controlled, leading to
significant short-and long-term sequelae, such as longer procedure times or future …

Procedural sedation and analgesia outside the operating theater have become standard
care in managing pain and anxiety in children undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic …

Pediatric pain is challenging to assess and manage. Frequently underestimated in children,
untreated pain may have consequences including increased fear, anxiety, and …

Background Induction of anesthesia can be stressful: Up to 60% of children suffer significant
anxiety immediately before surgery. Anxiety is associated with higher postoperative …

Objective This study aims to explore the application effect of Child Life intervention on pain,
anxiety, fatigue, and sleep disturbance in children with acute leukemia. Methods In a single …

BACKGROUND Over the last decade, patient safety, which is defined as the prevention of
harm to patients, 1 has become a key priority for health care systems because of increased …

Objectives The objective of this study was to synthesize indication-based evidence for N2O
for distress and pain in children. Study design We included trials of N2O in participants 0–21 …

Study objective To determine the optimal sedative dose of intranasal dexmedetomidine for
children undergoing laceration repair. Methods This dose-ranging study employing the …

This study aims to provide a national overview of procedural sedation and analgesia
practices within Pediatric Emergency Departments in Switzerland, focusing on the …

Objectives: Identify the anatomical considerations of incision and drainage. Describe the
technique of incision and drainage. Outline the appropriate evaluation of the potential …