Question

Discuss nursing interventions that minimize the fear of bodily injury during hospitalization.

Answer 1

Nursing interventions to minimize fear of bodily injury during hospitalization:

At first prepare the child for painful procedures and it can simultaneously decreases their fears.

Through the procedural techniques manipulation a nurse can minimizes the fear of bodily injury.

If it is possible give their choice

Allow Child to Express Pain

Encourage independence

Promoting understanding

Reward Bravery

Ask Child for Perception

Provide mechanical freedom by transporting child in wheel chairs

During procedures promote the movement’s freedom