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[Therapeutic play].

Yueh-Ling Wang¹, Li-Hua Lo

¹Department of Nursing, Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC.

Hu Li Za Zhi the Journal of Nursing

|June 13, 2006

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Therapeutic play helps children cope with hospitalization stress. This nursing intervention allows children to express feelings and helps nurses understand their needs for atraumatic care.

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Area of Science:

Pediatric Nursing
Child Psychology

Context:

Hospitalized children face challenges due to immature cognitive development and limited coping abilities.
Stress and tension are common for children during illness and hospitalization.

Purpose:

To introduce the concept of therapeutic play in pediatric nursing.
To highlight therapeutic play as an effective nursing intervention for atraumatic care.

Summary:

Therapeutic play provides children a vital outlet to express emotions and process stress related to healthcare experiences.
This approach offers nurses valuable insights into children's cognitive and perceptual understanding of their health situation.

Impact:

Empowers nurses to integrate therapeutic play into pediatric practice.

Facilitates more atraumatic and child-centered nursing care, improving patient outcomes.