Where Is The Stretta Procedure Performed?
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Test/procedure preparation - infant; Preparing infant for test/procedure
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For older children, research has shown that preparation may reduce crying or resistance of the procedure. Prepared children report less pain and show less distress. Proper preparation for a test or procedure may reduce an older child's anxiety, encourage cooperation, and help develop coping skills.
Given the developmental level of your child (0 - 1 year),...
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Toddler test or procedure preparation
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Helping your young child prepare for a medical test or procedure can reduce anxiety, increase cooperation, and help the child develop coping skills. ... Read more »
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