The Effects of Distraction on Preoperative Anxiety in Preschool and School-Age Children: A Literature Review
Children experience high levels of anxiety before surgery. Preoperative anxiety interferes with anesthesia induction compliance and is associated with many short and long-term postoperative complications The aim of this integrative review was to evaluate the impact of distraction methods on preopera...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Athens Institute for Education and Research
2022-01-01
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Series: | Athens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.athensjournals.gr/health/2022-9-1-4-Wahid.pdf |