The art of distraction: How to compile and use a distraction kit in pediatric dermatology.
Jennifer M HoernkeJennifer J SchochPublished in: Pediatric dermatology (2019)
Painful procedures are inevitable in pediatric dermatology. Even though the procedures required are typically brief, there is great variability in children's ability to cope. Adequately preparing children for procedures and utilizing distraction tools can ease the anxiety of children, caregivers, and providers.