A child with pain syndrome in the office of the general practitioner

Pain as a problem of pediatrician and family doctor is very common, often requiring interdisciplinary interprofessional approaches. The first step in optimizing pain management its assessment characteristics, taking into account the age development patient. priority self-reported pain. Objectification characteristics achieved by using scales, including, if possible, with an objective instrumental laboratory assessment. Various options for scales are presented. Treatment based on elimination cause pain, use drug non-drug interventions. Information given about age-related reaction to analgesics recommendations their use. planning implementation strategies treating children should be personalized oriented.