Pain during venipuncture in hospitalized children. Other acute postprocedural pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Ability to communicate and respond to visual pain scales Being 6-12 years old Consent to participate in the study and signing the informed consent form No previous training or participation in studies similar to the current research in the past 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to participate in the study Unsuccessful venipuncture or need for repeat venipuncture Receiving another painful intervention at the same time as the angiocath Taking sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications, and antidepressants before the intervention Taking painkillers within 3 hours before or during the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score based on Visual Analogue Scale. Timepoint: Severity of pain before, during and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences