The art of a pediatric exam

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 50-54

  Riley, Debra ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Child life intervention; Day surgery; Diagnostic testing; Medical exams; Overuse; Pediatric anxiety; Pediatric exams; Play therapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEAR; HUMAN; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT; PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLAY THERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; FEAR; HUMANS; INFANT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLAY THERAPY; PRIMARY CARE NURSING;

EID: 84902205545     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000446871.69156.a3     Document Type: Article

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