Open AccessNo pain, if you’ve got game
Author(s) -
McCollum
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the journal of family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1533-7294
DOI - 10.12788/jfp.0132
Subject(s) - distraction , venipuncture , randomized controlled trial , anxiety , psychology , physical therapy , video game , medicine , multimedia , computer science , cognitive psychology , psychiatry , surgery
Allowing children to engage in "active" distraction techniques-such as playing a video game-during venipuncture can lead to reduced pain and anxiety.
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