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Table 1 Knowledge test for vaccination pain management in infants

From: Knowledge translation of the HELPinKIDS clinical practice guideline for managing childhood vaccination pain: usability and knowledge uptake of educational materials directed to new parents

 

Correct response*

1. Giving sugar water can reduce pain and distress.

True

2. Using medicines like acetaminophen (Tylenol, Tempra), or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) can reduce pain and distress.

False

3. Putting ice on the skin can reduce pain and distress.

False

4. Breastfeeding can reduce pain and distress.

True

5. Bottle feeding can reduce pain and distress.

True

6. Holding the baby can reduce pain and distress.

True

7. Using numbing (anaesthetic) medicines can reduce pain and distress.

True

8. Distracting the baby can reduce pain and distress.

True

9. Acting calm can reduce pain and distress.

True

10. Rubbing the skin can reduce pain and distress.

False

  1. * Based on HELPinKIDS clinical practice guideline [12].