Resumo Enquadramento: Promover o contacto físico, especialmente o pele a pele, de forma imediata ou precoce em recém-nascidos prematuros é ainda um desafio. Objetivo: Verificar a prevalência de contacto físico entre mãe e recém-nascido prematuro no nascimento e associar o tipo de contacto físico realizado pelo binómio na sala de parto com a prevalência do aleitamento materno exclusivo na alta hospitalar. Metodo...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Painful repeated experiences in the neonatal period can have deleterious effects in short and long term, as well as trigger abnormal patterns of behavior and sensory processing. In health care, the use of educational technologies can facilitate access to information and assist pain management in newborns. The objective of this study was to build and validate a folded brochure...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pain and stress are the main factors stimulating behavioral, physiological, and hormonal changes in preterm newborns (PTNB) admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU); therefore, the systematic multidimensional assessment of pain at the bedside becomes an essential tool for reducing the impact of brain stimulation, as it guides the appropriate treatment. The objectives...
RESUMO Objetivo Comparar o efeito da sucção não nutritiva, glicose oral 25% e glicose oral 25% combinada com a sucção não nutritiva no alívio da dor de recém-nascidos prematuros submetidos à punção do calcanhar para monitorização da glicemia. Método Ensaio clínico randomizado crossover, com 34 prematuros que, randomicamente, receberam as intervenções: sucção não nutritiva, glicose oral 25% e as duas intervençõe...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Despite the solid results on pain management strategies in neonatology, it is necessary to identify and explore the barriers that may hamper the attention to pain and the implementation of the scientific evidence widely disseminated in the literature in the care practice. The objective of this study was to describe the barriers encountered by the healthcare professionals of a...