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Preparation of children for painful procedures

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Broome, ME
Published in: Pediatr Nurs
1990

Preparation of the child for a painful procedure is an intervention that requires the provision of sensory-procedural information and coping skills. These coping skills, such as relaxation, distraction, or imagery can be used by the child to reduce both quantitative and qualitative aspects of the pain experience.

Duke Scholars

Published In

Pediatr Nurs

ISSN

0097-9805

Publication Date

1990

Volume

16

Start / End Page

537 / 541

Related Subject Headings

  • Relaxation Therapy
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Pain
  • Humans
  • Child
  • Adaptation, Psychological
  • 1114 Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine
  • 1110 Nursing
 

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Broome, M. E. (1990). Preparation of children for painful procedures. Pediatr Nurs, 16, 537–541.
Broome, M. E. “Preparation of children for painful procedures.” Pediatr Nurs 16 (1990): 537–41.
Broome ME. Preparation of children for painful procedures. Pediatr Nurs. 1990;16:537–41.
Broome, M. E. “Preparation of children for painful procedures.” Pediatr Nurs, vol. 16, 1990, pp. 537–41.
Broome ME. Preparation of children for painful procedures. Pediatr Nurs. 1990;16:537–541.
Journal cover image

Published In

Pediatr Nurs

ISSN

0097-9805

Publication Date

1990

Volume

16

Start / End Page

537 / 541

Related Subject Headings

  • Relaxation Therapy
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Pain
  • Humans
  • Child
  • Adaptation, Psychological
  • 1114 Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine
  • 1110 Nursing