Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
The national pain management guideline: implications for neonatal intensive care. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Abstract
A wide range of acute pain management strategies is used in various patient populations throughout the United States. A guideline, developed by an interdisciplinary panel convened by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, offers health care providers a "coherent yet flexible approach to pain assessment and management for use in daily practice." The goal of the guideline and application to daily practice in the NICU are described.
Source and rights
Published by Neonatal network : NN, 1994. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
- Published
- 1994
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Neonatal network : NN
- PubMed
- 8152412
- Added to Prognia
- 24 July 2026
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