Hospitalization anxiety in children: conceptual analysis.

Conclusion:: based on the conceptual analysis of the phenomenon, it was possible to identify the antecedents, attributes, and consequences of Hospitalization Anxiety in children. We recommend the continuation of the study validating the essential characteristics presently identified as a way to join knowledge gathered and professional practice.
PMID: 27783738 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem - August 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Gomes GL, Fernandes MD, Nóbrega MM Tags: Rev Bras Enferm Source Type: research