Application of a virtual reality prototype for pain relief of pediatric burn in Taiwan

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 786-793

  Chan, Engle Angela ^a   Chung, Joanne W Y ^a   Wong, Thomas K S ^a   Lien, Angela S Y ^b   Yang, Jiu Yung ^c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nurses; Nursing; Pain and presence; Pediatric burn; Virtual reality; Wound care

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BURN; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEWBORN; PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; TAIWAN;

ANXIETY; BURNS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; TAIWAN;

EID: 34047170833     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01719.x     Document Type: Article

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