Distractions during vaccine administration

Nursing Research

Based on the PICO question, utilize the studies that apply to the clinical question. State how these studies do or do not apply to your question. Briefly describe the findings of the studies.

PICO Question-

P- Pediatric population

I-Distraction during immunization visits

C-Distraction vs no distraction

O-Lower pain scores evaluated by Wong-Baker FACES scale

Assume you currently work pediatrics and give immunizations daily. Do distraction techniques during immunizations administration make a difference or lower the Wong-Baker score compared to no distractions during vaccine administration.

Are three studies relevant to the question of their lack of relevance is noted. One study must be a nursing study (either the nurse is an author, or it is published in a nursing journal). Meta-analysis and systematic reviews are acceptable

Explain and include type of study, significant characteristics of the population, sample size, major findings and limitations that would affect generalization.