Preparing children for admission to hospital
- PMID: 2000303
Preparing children for admission to hospital
Abstract
This paper will discuss different ways of preparing children for the experience of hospital, the use of different methods to suit varying situations, how they relate to children of differing ages and the practicality of implementing such schemes.
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