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Effect of Cough Trick Method and Pinwheel Blowing in Blood Collection

Launched by FIRAT UNIVERSITY · Jan 29, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 08, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Children Nurse Blood Collection Pain

Description

Purpose of the study: This study aimed to examine the effect of the cough trick method and pinwheel blowing on the severity of pain during blood collection in school-age children. Type of Study: It is a randomized controlled study. Location and Characteristics of the Study: It will be conducted in the pediatric blood collection unit of Fırat University Hospital, with children aged 6-12 who are subjected to blood tests by a pediatrician. Population-Sample: The population of the study will consist of children who applied for blood collection in the pediatric blood collection unit of Fırat ...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * School age children ages 6-12.
  • * Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIC) application was performed by the same nurse (with at least 5 years of experience).
  • * Able to express himself/herself verbally
  • * No visual or auditory problems
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Children who received tropical anesthetic before the procedure
  • * Children whose first attempt to draw blood was unsuccessful
  • * Children who have taken analgesic medication within 24 hours before blood sampling
  • * Children with a body temperature of 37.5 ºC and above, mental or neurological disorders, a medical history of fainting or chronic diseases requiring frequent blood sampling, and those who have previously undergone surgery will be excluded from the study.

About Firat University

Firat University is a prestigious academic institution dedicated to advancing medical research and education. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, the university conducts clinical trials aimed at improving healthcare outcomes and enhancing patient care. Its commitment to rigorous scientific methodology and ethical standards ensures that all research is conducted with the highest level of integrity. By leveraging its multidisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, Firat University seeks to contribute valuable insights to the medical community and foster advancements in clinical practice.

Locations

Elazığ, , Turkey

People applied

Timeline

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Estimated completion

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