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Review : Enhancing the state of play in children's nursing

Carol Hall

Research Methods, Nurse Teacher/ Researcher Child Health, University of Nottingham

Mary Reet

School of Nursing (Undeergraduate Division), Uiversity of Nottingham, 'A' Floor, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham — (Child Branch) University of Nottingham

{blacksquare} Play is recognised as an essential component of a child's life.

{blacksquare} Playing with children in hospital can aid nurses in assessing, communicating and providing nursing care.

{blacksquare} Play workshops can facilitate nursing students' understanding of the importance and benefits of play.

{blacksquare} Play can benefit children, health carers and parents in the hospital setting.

{blacksquare} Play workshops encourage children's nurses to view play as an integral part of their role.

Key Words: Assessment • Children, Communication • Nursing practice • Play, Play workshop.

Journal of Child Health Care, Vol. 4, No. 2, 49-54 (2000)
DOI: 10.1177/136749350000400201
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