Condition
Preparing adolescent for test/procedure
David Cohen, M.D.Published 31 March 20051 min read
Alternative names
Test/procedure preparation - adolescent; Adolescent test or procedure preparation
Definition
Proper preparations for a test or procedure can reduce an adolescent's anxiety, encourage cooperation, and help the child develop coping skills.
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David Cohen, M.D.
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