Journal of Capital Medical University ›› 2013, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (2): 302-304.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-7795.2013.02.026

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Musical therapy for children receiving venous transfusion in outpatient department

DUAN Jianhua, ZHANG Jingwen, ZHANG Qianli   

  1. Department of Outpatient, Beijing New Century Children’s Hospital, Beijing 100045, China
  • Received:2012-09-05 Online:2013-04-21 Published:2013-04-17

Abstract:

Objective To share the experience of musical therapy for children who receive venous transfusion in outpatient department. Methods Behavior scales and parents questionnaire were developed to obtain data before and after musical therapy for children receiving venous transfusion. Results Musical therapy could significantly reduce fearful language expression and tonic limb action. Conclusion Musical therapy was effective in reducing anxiety and distress.

Key words: musical therapy, general condition related talk, nonverbal tension

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