Effectiveness of Using Video Clip on Reduction of Anxiety During Venipuncture among Children in a Selected Hospital of Eastern Nepal
Shova Khatri,
Upendra Yadav,
Ramanand Chaudhary
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Venipuncture can produce extreme anxiety to children who undergo it. Video clip as distraction is a simple technique which does not require any specific training and can be implemented by nurses, parents or other health staff members in any settings. Besides, it has a minimal cost and implies no risks for the children. This study aimed to assess the anxiety of children during venipuncture and determine the effectiveness of video clip in reducing anxiety.
Methods: A posttest only experimental res… Show more
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