FEATURED TEAM: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Panorama City Medical Center Easing the pain for babies and families

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FEATURED TEAM Neonatal Intensive Care Unit,
Panorama City Medical CenterEasing the pain for
babies and families
RESULTS Percent of families that agreed with the
statement, I was taught the pain scale and how
my infants pain would be managed.
WHAT THEY DO

• Educate parents about pain management at
  admission to NICU instead of waiting until an
  issue arises.
• Use a script to educate parents about the type
  and severity of pain their newborns might
  experience and what steps healthcare providers
  would take to manage it.

Read more about the teams work and other
successful practices on the Labor Management
website, www.LMPartnership.org.