An Integration of Vibration and Cold Relieves Venipuncture Pain in a Pediatric Emergency Department

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1151-1156

  Baxter, Amy L ^a,b   Cohen, Lindsey L ^c   McElvery, Heather L ^d   Lawson, Mona Louise ^e   von Baeyer, Carl L ^f  

^a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Associates   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^e KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Needle pain; Pain; Vapocoolant; Venipuncture; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PATIENT; PHLEBOTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VIBRATION; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYOTHERAPY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARENTS; PATIENTS; PHLEBOTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIBRATION; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 84860277345     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e318237ace4     Document Type: Article

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