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Children's perspectives on coping with asthma

N M Ryan-Wenger, M Walsh

    Pediatric Nursing
    |May 1, 1994
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Children with asthma frequently use and find effective strategies like staying calm and distraction when managing symptoms. This self-reported data aids nurses in assessing pediatric asthma care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric pulmonology
    • Child psychology
    • Nursing assessment

    Background:

    • Limited understanding of children's self-perceived asthma coping mechanisms.
    • Importance of identifying effective strategies for school-aged children with asthma.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore how school-aged children with asthma perceive their coping strategies.
    • To determine the frequency and effectiveness of these self-reported coping methods.

    Main Methods:

    • Descriptive study involving 78 school-aged children with asthma at a Midwest camp.
    • Utilized the Schoolagers' Coping Strategies Inventory (SCSI) for self-report data collection.

    Main Results:

    • Four of the top five most effective coping strategies were also the most frequently used.

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  • Key strategies included "try to relax or stay calm," "watch TV or listen to music," "do something about it," and "say I'm sorry or tell the truth."
  • Conclusions:

    • Self-reported coping strategies provide valuable insights into children's asthma management.
    • Findings can enhance nurses' assessment and support for children with asthma.