The Effects of Healing Touch on Post Operative Pediatric Patients

"When enter PACU + usual standard of care.~The Healing Touch practitioner will be at the bedside when the patient is first brought to the PACU. The HT practitioner will center and then attune with the child, connecting their energy with the child and setting the intention for healing for the child's highest good. The practitioner will then place one hand on the center of the patient's chest in the high heart area. The practitioner will hold this position until they feel a deep connection and quieting within the patient's energy. When the patient is awake and parents have been called to the bedside the HT practitioner will energetically ground and release the patient,"

"The untrained in energy work study staff will be at the bedside when the patient is first brought to the PACU. The practitioner will then place one hand on the center of the patient's chest in the high heart area. This will continue until parents are called to the bedside"