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procedural anxiety

Clinical significance: - common minor procedures including venipuncture, IV cannulation, vaccinations, & laceration repair are generally involve minor discomfort but can be frightening to children [1]

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References

  1. Krauss BS et al VIDEOS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE. Managing Procedural Anxiety in Children N Engl J Med 2016; 374:e19. April 21, 2016 PMID: 27096598 http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMvcm1411127