Heel pain during blood sampling. Pain in limb
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Gestational Age between 32-36 weeks; Weight more than 1200 grams; Body temperature between 36-37.2 °C; Absence of hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; Not taking analgesics or anti-epileptic drugs 4 hours before intervention; Not having congenital malformations, seizure, and intracranial hemorrhage; Not performing other painful procedures at least half an hour before intervention; No need for mechanical ventilation Exclusion criteria: More than one try for blood sampling; Parental refusal of participating in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain in infants. Timepoint: Before intervention, During intervention and 3 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Premature Infant Pain Profile (PIPP). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences