Efficacy of Acupressure and Massage With Ice For Huko Point on Pain Intensity During Venipuncture In Children With Thalassemia

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

• Shimaa H. khalf-Allah ¹
• Mohammed H. Ghazaly ²
• Fathia Z. Mohammed ³
• Etemad H. Sayed ⁴

¹ Clinical Demonstrator in Pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt.

² Professor of Pediatrics ,Faculty of Medicine, Assuit University, Egypt.

³ Assistant Professor of Pediatric Nursing ,Faculty of Nursing ,Assuit University, Egypt.

⁴ Lecturer of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt.

Keywords

• Acupressure
• Ice massage
• Huko point
• Pain
• Venipuncture
• thalassemia