Effects of Rain Stick and Musical Egg on Pain, Fear and Anxiety

The rain stick to be used in the study is a toy made of wood, ranging in length from 20 to 120 cm. It is also a very entertaining musical instrument that imitates the sound of real rain. It is suitable for use by children aged 4 to 6. It has spiral shapes and colorful beads inside. When the rain stick is turned up and down, it produces a perfect rain sound that drizzles and patters. It is also known as a rain sound stick. The visual and auditory nature of the rain stick can distract the child during the blood collection process.

The musical egg to be used in the study is a toy made of wood, approximately 6.5-7 cm in size. These wooden shaker eggs are a fun and interesting musical instrument. It is suitable for use by children aged 4-6. It is filled with iron sand and when shaken, it makes a clear sound and adds a unique rhythm to the music. This egg imitates the sound of maracas when shaken. Maracas are a musical instrument that makes a sound when shaken thanks to the parts in its hollow body. It is also known as musical eggs, egg shakers, musical egg maracas, Easter egg percussion instruments. The visual and auditory nature of the musical egg can distract the child during the blood collection process.