Incorporating play interventions into nursing care.
Play, as a nursing intervention, has often taken a back seat to all the technical skills performed by nurses. Nurses can and should contribute to implementing and designing play interventions. A review of the play literature forms the basis of a case illustration presented to assist the nurse to plan and implement play in the busy hospital setting.
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D002648:Child; D002673:Child, Hospitalized / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D010988:Play and Playthings