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The effects of virtual reality and stress ball distraction on procedure-related emotional appearance, pain, fear, and anxiety during phlebotomy in children: A randomized controlled study.

Journal of pediatric nursing
BACKGROUND Virtual reality (VR) and stress balls can be used during phlebotomy in school-age children. OBJECTIVES This randomized controlled study was conducted to evaluate the effect of distraction methods using VR and stress balls on the emotional ...
G. O. Gerçeker, Ilknur Bektas, Figen Yardımcı   +2 more
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The Use of the Buzzy, Jet Lidokaine, Bubble‐blowing and Aromatherapy for Reducing Pediatric Pain, Stress and Fear Associated with Phlebotomy

Journal of pediatric nursing, 2019
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effects of the Buzzy, Jet lidokaine, bubble‐blowing and inhalation aromatherapy with lavender essence on pain, stress and fear in children undergoing phlebotomy.
Dilek Küçük Alemdar, Y. Aktaş
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Hypovolaemic phlebotomy in patients undergoing hepatic resection at higher risk of blood loss (PRICE-2): a randomised controlled trial.

The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology
BACKGROUND Blood loss and subsequent red blood cell transfusions are common in liver surgery. Hypovolaemic phlebotomy is associated with decreased red blood cell transfusion in observational studies.
G. Martel, F. Carrier, C. Wherrett, T. Lenet, Katlin Mallette, K. Brousseau, L. Monette, A. Workneh, M. Ruel, E. Sabri, Heather Maddison, M. Tokessy, P. Wong, F. Vandenbroucke-Menu, Luc Massicotte, M. Chassé, Y. Collin, Michel-Antoine Perrault, É. Hamel-Perreault, Jeieung Park, Shirley Lim, V. Maltais, P. Leung, R. Gilbert, M. Segedi, J. A. Khalil, K. Bertens, F. Balaa, T. Ramsay, Alan Tinmouth, D. Fergusson   +30 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Two Different Methods of Decreasing Pain During Phlebotomy in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing, 2019
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the applications of external cold and vibration and blowing soap bubbles during phlebotomy in children aged between 3 and 6 years.
Şeyda Binay, Elif Bilsin, G. O. Gerçeker, Ayşe Kahraman, Hatice Bal-Yılmaz   +4 more
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Hazards of Phlebotomy

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1977
To the Editor.— In a recent article (236:2080-2081,1976), Kiraly and associates reported the hazards of phlebotomy in three polycythemic patients with cardiovascular disease. The implication was that in these acutely ill patients, the phlebotomies played either the primary or a significant contributing role in the outcome.
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Phlebotomy—a Minimalist Approach

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1993
For each patient, laboratories usually collect more blood than is needed for specific determinations. We reviewed the amount of blood collected for laboratory measurements for an entire hospital stay of 113 patients admitted during a 1-week period to a medical ward or to a medical intensive-care unit in our tertiary-care facility.
J C, Dale, S K, Pruett
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Phlebotomy in Acute Glomerulonephritis

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1966
A REVIEW of the clinical aspects of acute glomerulonephritis demonstrates that the signs and symptoms of circulatory congestion do occur in a significant proportion of cases. 1-3 Some patients demonstrate pulmonary congestion visible on x-ray film alone, but are asymptomatic; others have a few pulmonary rales; a few present with the picture of acute ...
M E, Ament, H L, Kilburn
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Phlebotomy Techniques in the Home

Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional, 1999
The discussion covers venipuncture from the first stage of choosing the correct needle and collection tube through documentation. Remember that each situation is different. Adaptations must be made for each individual patient and nurse. The information in this article is a guide, and each nurse will modify these techniques to suit his or her own ...
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Predicting Patient Waiting Time in Phlebotomy Units Using a Deep Learning Method

2019 Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications Conference (ASYU), 2019
Phlebotomy units are one of the places with the highest patient density in a hospital. Because the patients from different outpatient clinics of the hospital come to the phlebotomy units to have phlebotomies performed on them.
Hamed Javadifard, Süleyman Sevinç, Oktay Yildirim, Dilek Orbatu, Eminullah Yasar, A. Şişman   +5 more
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Editorial: Pediatric Phlebotomy

Pediatric Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 1996
(1996). Editorial: Pediatric Phlebotomy. Pediatric Pathology & Laboratory Medicine: Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. iii-iv.
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