WONG - Donna Lee Wong, PhD, RN, PNP, CPN, FAAN well-known for the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale and author of world renowned pediatric nursing textbooks passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2008 ...

Attempt to obtain the patient's self-report, the single most reliable indicator of pain. Do not assume that a patient cannot report pain; many cognitively impaired patients are able to use a ...

Though Donna Wong lives in relative anonymity at her home in south Tulsa, she is an undisputed, if reticent, superstar in the fields of pediatric nursing and pain management. Co-author of several ...

Do pain scales truly improve acute pain management in the ED? These results lead to a serious question regarding the true meaning of pain scores: "which scores on a single-item pain scale signify ...