Pain Medicine
Patient and Family Education
We want you to have all the information you and your child need to understand your child’s condition and to participate in treatment. This page provides links to resources that we hope will be helpful.
Resources at Seattle Children’s
- What to expect at the Pain Medicine Program
- How to prepare for your visit
- Transportation and lodging
- Hospital services
- Paying for care
- Social Work
Condition-Specific Resources
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Acute pain
- Acute Pain (PDF) (Amharic) (Arabic) (Chinese) (Dari) (Japanese) (Oromo) (Russian) (Somali) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Assessing Your Child's Pain (PDF) (Amharic) (Arabic) (Russian) (Simplified Chinese) (Somali) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- My Plan for Needles Worksheet (PDF)
- Numbing Cream to Prevent and Reduce the Pain of Needles (PDF) (Spanish)
- Reducing the Pain and Anxiety of Needles (PDF) (Spanish)
- Pain Management During Immunization
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Chronic pain
- Chronic Pain (PDF) (Russian) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Pain Rehabilitation Program (PReP) – What to Expect and How to Prepare (PDF) (Spanish)
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (PDF) (Spanish)
- The Mystery of Chronic Pain (Video. 8:07)
Treatment-Specific Resources
- Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Dosage Table (PDF) (Spanish)
- Epidural Catheters (PDF) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Ibuprofen (Motrin) Dosage Table (PDF) (Spanish)
- PCA: Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PDF) (Russian) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
- Peripheral Nerve Catheters
General Pain Resources
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Videos
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Support
- List of support groups at Seattle Children’s
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External links