Nonpharmacologic Techniques for Distress Reduction During Emergency Medical Care: A Review

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 244-250

  Eldridge, Charles ^a   Kennedy, Robert ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Child life; Cognitive behavioral; Distraction; Distress; Family presence; Guided imagery; Pain; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; EMLA; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; TETRACAINE;

AGE; ANXIETY; BREATHING; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMERGENCY CARE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FAMILY; FEAR; GUIDED IMAGERY; HUMAN; IMAGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MASSAGE; PLAY THERAPY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SEDATION; TEAMWORK; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

EID: 78649637290     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpem.2010.09.001     Document Type: Review

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