Clinical Trial: Effect of Toy and Mask Use on Pain and Anxiety in Children
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Intravenous Catheterization
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: The Effect of Using Toy and Cartoon Character Masks on Pain and Anxiety During Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization in Children
Brief Summary:
Invasive painful interventions such as diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, blood sampling, injection and vaccine administration are among the greatest fears of children and lead to undesirable experiences both in children and in parents and healthcare personnel due to children's reactions to pain (?nal &Canbulat 2015;Tuna 2014; Wolyniez et al. 2013).It is important for healthcare personnel to spend additional time to manage the child's pain, anxiety and fear of medical procedures (Longobardi et…
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