Active and Passive Distraction in Children Undergoing Wound Dressings

The aim of this study was to test how distraction influences pain, distress and anxiety in children during wound care. Sixty participants aged 5–12years were randomized to three groups: serious gaming, the use of lollipops and a control group. Self-reported pain, distress, anxiety and observed pain...

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Published in:	Journal of pediatric nursing Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 158 - 166
Main Authors:	Nilsson, Stefan, Enskär, Karin, Hallqvist, Carina, Kokinsky, Eva
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-04-2013 W.B. Saunders Company/JNL
Subjects:	Anxiety Bandages - adverse effects Candy Child Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Coping behaviour Distraction Emotional disorders Female Humans Injuries and wounds Integrated Caring Science Integrerad vårdutveckling Lesions Male Nursing Pain Pain - etiology Pain - prevention & control Pain management Psychological distress Stress, Psychological - prevention & control Sweden Video Games Wound healing Wounds and Injuries - nursing Sweden Pain Injuries and wounds Coping behaviour
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