Table 3 Physicians’ need for knowledge and procedures regarding treatment of pain in children and youth (n = 75)
Not at all | To a small extent | To some extent | Largely | To a very large extent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
Do you want more knowledge about pain management in children? | 0 | (0) | 5 | (7) | 32 | (43) | 28 | (37) | 10 | (13) |
Do you want a fixed procedure for assessing pain in children? | 0 | (0) | 9 | (12) | 26 | (35) | 30 | (40) | 10 | (13) |
Do you want a fixed procedure for treatment of pain in children? | 0 | (0) | 7 | (9) | 29 | (39) | 30 | (40) | 9 | (12) |
Do you want other formulations than available analgesics to children in Norway?a | 0 | (0) | 18 | (24) | 31 | (41) | 24 | (32) | 1 | (1) |
Overall, are you satisfied with your own handling of pain in children? | 0 | (0) | 6 | (8) | 47 | (63) | 22 | (29) | 0 | (0) |