Does Combined Use of the J-tip® and Buzzy® Device Decrease the Pain of Venipuncture in a Pediatric Population?
Patients receiving either intervention reported lower scores on pain scales during venipuncture or IV start than the no analgesia group. The combined intervention did not yield a significant decrease in scores on pain scale scores over the J-tip® alone.
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