Distraction for Pediatric Painful Procedures

• 2023

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• Kristen Hanrahan

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This video from Nursing World Shared Practice Forum presents the speaker's research on using distraction techniques during painful procedures in children. She explains the significance of this work, highlights its positive impact on pediatric patients, and outlines practical tools like the Distraction and Action Tool (DAT) that clinicians and parents can use to help soothe and support children during medical tests and treatments.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audience: Nurses

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Pain Management; Child, Hospitalized; Nurses; Nursing; Nursing Research; Patient Participation; Pediatrics; Nurses, Pediatric; Pain, Procedural; Analgesia

Institutions: OPENPediatrics

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