The impact of watching cartoons for distraction during painful procedures in the emergency department

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1033-1035

  Downey, La Vonne A ^a   Zun, Leslie S ^b  

^a ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

cartoons; distraction; pediatric pain; procedural pain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; ART; CHILD; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; CARTOONS AS TOPIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84867395797     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31826cac1a     Document Type: Review

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