Developing a hospital play guideline and protocol for sick children with debilitating fears
Developing a hospital play guideline and protocol for sick children with debilitating fears
This paper describes the development of a specific play policy guideline and suggested protocol to manage children with debilitating fears such as needle phobia. The fear of clinical procedures which involve sharps such as needles is increasingly recognized by nurses as being problematic and this guideline will be a useful adjunct to any professional involved with children undergoing such procedures.
debilitating fear' children, play, protocol
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Weaver, Katy
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Battrick, Cath
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Glasper, Edward Alan
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July 2007
Weaver, Katy
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Battrick, Cath
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Glasper, Edward Alan
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Weaver, Katy, Battrick, Cath and Glasper, Edward Alan
(2007)
Developing a hospital play guideline and protocol for sick children with debilitating fears.
Journal of Children's and Young People's Nursing, 1 (3), .
Abstract
This paper describes the development of a specific play policy guideline and suggested protocol to manage children with debilitating fears such as needle phobia. The fear of clinical procedures which involve sharps such as needles is increasingly recognized by nurses as being problematic and this guideline will be a useful adjunct to any professional involved with children undergoing such procedures.
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Published date: July 2007
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debilitating fear' children, play, protocol
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Local EPrints ID: 48720
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/48720
ISSN: 1753-1594
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Date deposited: 09 Oct 2007
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Katy Weaver
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Cath Battrick
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Edward Alan Glasper
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