Objectives: This systematic review was conducted to examine the available evidence on the effects of distraction methods during venous blood sampling on pain levels in school-age children.
Design: A systematic review.
Data Sources: Pubmed, Web of Science, Scopus, Science Direct were searched using search terms.
Objective: A pediatric emergency department deals with a vast number of patients and a high load of emergent/high-priority healthcare practices. Therefore, at times, it is possible to experience missed nursing care in this department. This study aims to ascertain the types of and reasons for missed nursing care cases in pediatric emergency departments in Turkey.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: This study was conducted to determine compassion fatigue and burnout in nurses working in the pediatric emergency department (PED) during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.
Design And Methods: This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 164 nurses working in the PED and following the social media platforms of the Emergency Nurses Association between September 1, 2020, and January 1, 2021. Data were collected using the online survey method with the Descriptive Data Form, Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI), and Compassion Fatigue-Short Scale (CF-SS).
Introduction: Distraction is a method that is easy to use in emergency departments and effective in relieving procedural pain and anxiety. This study aimed to determine the effect of 2 new distraction methods-1 active distraction (rotatable wooden toy) and 1 passive distraction (toy wristband)-on procedural pain, fear, and anxiety in children during venous blood sampling.
Methods: This study was a randomized controlled experimental study.