
Mariana Bueno, PhD, RN, discusses the physiological considerations, clinical barriers, and best practices for effectively using sucrose to mitigate procedural pain in infants.
Mariana Bueno, PhD, RN, is an assistant professor at the University of Toronto.

Mariana Bueno, PhD, RN, discusses the physiological considerations, clinical barriers, and best practices for effectively using sucrose to mitigate procedural pain in infants.

A small dose of sucrose administered before painful hospital procedures is a simple and rapid method for reducing pain in newborns.