Distraction Eases Kids' Shot Pain

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nursebot Oct 23, 2006, 11:59 PM
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Distraction Eases Kids' Shot Pain
he calls tag-team shots. When a child needs two immunizations that don't come together in one syringe, two nurses give them simultaneously. The child's brain perceives just one prick. Medication can numb the pain for children with severe needle phobias,

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 21:44:00 GMT

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