Application of therapeutic touch in school age children undergoing surface vein posting
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2013.19.038
- VernacularTitle:抚触护理在学龄期儿童浅静脉置管术中的应用
- Author:
Su-Hua XU
1
;
Jing CHEN
;
Pei-Ling WU
Author Information
1. 515000,广东省汕头市第二人民医院手术室
- Keywords:
Operating room;
Surface vein posting;
School age children;
Touch
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2013;19(19):2333-2335
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the effects of therapeutic touch on the pain in school age children undergoing surface vein posting.Methods Totals of 366 school age children undergoing surface vein posting were randomly divided into therapeutic touch group (n =168) and routine care group (n =168).The intraoperative pain was assessed at the end of surface vein posting using the FPS-2R.Results After the intervention,the number of pain level of grade 0(86 vs 65),Ⅰ (50 vs 58),Ⅱ (24 vs 33),Ⅲ(8 vs 12) in therapeutic touch group was significantly less than that in routine care group,and significant difference was found (Z =6.72,P < 0.01).Conclusions Therapeutic touch can alleviate intraoperative pain in school age children undergoing surface vein posting,and contribute to stable emotion in sick children.