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Preparing children for endoscopy and manometry.

D N Boatwright, B D Crummette

    Gastroenterology Nursing : the Official Journal of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
    |January 1, 1991
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    Preparing children for medical procedures like endoscopy and manometry is crucial. Nurses can optimize preparation by assessing a child

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Nursing
    • Child Psychology
    • Medical Procedures

    Background:

    • Effective preparation enhances children's coping abilities during medical procedures.
    • Therapeutic play is recognized as an ideal preparation method, but often limited by time constraints.
    • Understanding child development is essential for tailoring procedural preparation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide guidance for nurses preparing children for endoscopy and manometry.
    • To highlight the importance of assessing a child's developmental stage and coping skills.
    • To offer practical nursing interventions for pre-procedure and intra-procedure care.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of child developmental stages (infant, toddler, preschooler, school-age).
    • Emphasis on nursing assessment of cognitive level, past experiences, and coping mechanisms.
    • Strategies for building trust with the child and parent.

    Main Results:

    • Nurses' approach to preparation should be individualized based on child assessment.
    • Establishing trust is a foundational step before initiating preparation.
    • Specific needs and abilities of different age groups inform nursing interventions.

    Conclusions:

    • Individualized nursing preparation, based on developmental assessment and trust-building, improves patient outcomes.
    • Adapting preparation strategies to developmental stages is key for pediatric endoscopy and manometry.
    • Nurses play a vital role in facilitating a child's positive experience with medical procedures.

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