Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal)
Vol 5, No 1 (2023): APRIL

The Effect of Vapocoolant Spray and Baby Shark Vibrator on Children’s Pain during Invasif Procedure

Ely Mawaddah (Poltekkes Kemenkes Mataram)
Mira Utami Ningsih (Poltekkes Kemenkes Mataram)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Jun 2023

Abstract

Invasif procedure is a procedure that is often performed on children. This procedure is related to needles that causes pain in children. Children who experienced pain during invasif procedure need treatment to avoid trauma. It is necessary to apply atraumatic care through the use of interventions that eliminate or minimize the psychological and physical distress suffered by children, one of which is the use of vibrators with music and cold compresses to minimize pain. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of giving a baby shark vibrator compare with vapoocoolant spray against pain in children undergoing invasif procedure such as injection and venipuncture. The researcher divided the respondents into 2 groups, the intervention group (baby shark vibrator) and the control group (vapocoolant spray) which are taken randomly with a total of 60 children participating in this study. The assessment of children's pain using the FLACC instrument (face, legs, activity, cry and consolability). The results of statistical tests showed that there was a no significant difference in pain in the intervention group and the control group (p=0.077). The use of a baby shark vibrator can be an alternative to reduce pain in children during invasif procedure because for some children, it is more convenient and distracting.

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

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JKT (Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu) is a national journal of the nursing department poltekkes kemenkes mataram with issn 2406-9698 which discusses about education, research and community service based on knowledge in the field of nursing scope of various departments of ...