Pain experiences of marginalized children in the emergency department: A scoping review protocol
Elise Kammerer,
Sarah A. Elliott,
Lisa Hartling
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Pain affects all children, and in hospitals across North America, this pain is often undertreated. Children who visit the emergency department (ED) experience similar undertreatment, and they will often experience a painful procedure as part of their diagnostic journey. Further, children and their caregivers who experience social injustices through marginalization are more likely to experience healthcare disparities in their pain management. Still, most of our knowledge about children’s pain manag… Show more
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