Effect of Mandala Coloring on Fear, Anxiety, Emotional Symptoms and Postoperative Pain of Circumcised Children
Effect of Mandala Coloring on Fear, Anxiety, Emotional Symptoms and Postoperative Pain of Circumcised Children
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of mandala painting on fear, anxiety, emotional symptoms and postoperative pain of circumcised children.
78 volunteer children between the ages of 6-12 who come for circumcision surgery will be randomly divided into two groups: mandala painting group and control group. Children will be evaluated before, during and after the procedure. Pain related to the circumcision procedure will be assessed using FLACC Pain Scale, fear will be assessed using High Fear Scale, anxiety will be assessed using Child Anxiety-State Scale and emotional state will be assessed using Emotional Indicators Scale. In addition, children's demographic data will be recorded in the Information Form.
Inclusion Criteria:
Children between the ages of 6-12, Written and verbal consent given by their legal guardians, Can speak and are literate in Turkish, Have sufficient mental development to answer questions
Exclusion Criteria:
Children with congenital urological anomalies, Children with who did not agree to participate in the study and who were not in the specified age group