RN Corner: Recognizing and Managing Pain in Medically Fragile Children : What Georgia Parents Need to Know
Studies show that roughly 55% to 76% of children with medical complexity experience pain. Much of that pain goes under-recognized because your child may be nonverbal, have cognitive or developmental disabilities, or communicate discomfort through behavior rather than words. For you as a parent, caregiver, spouse, sibling, grandparent, or friend, this can be emotionally exhausting. […]