preterm infant. Other preterm infants
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Postnatal age 1 to 28 days after birth; gestational age 28 to 36 weeks; neonate's need to endotracheal suctioning; no sedative medicine use during the past 24 hours; no maternal drug or sedative abuse; neonatal hearing ability (having startle reflex); no congenital malformation; no evidence of grade II or higher intraventricular hemorrhage or neurological disorders; not having used invasive procedures for the baby for at least 3 hours; endotracheal tube insertion at least 24 hours earlier. Exclusion criteria: Parents' unwillingness to continue cooperating in research; symptoms of physiological instability in the infant;having Heart disease; Pneumothorax
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Heart rate. Timepoint: from 10 minutes before suctioning until 10 minutes after suctioning. Method of measurement: Pulse oxymeter.;Blood oxygen saturation. Timepoint: from 10 minutes before suctioning until 10 minutes after suctioning. Method of measurement: Pulse oxymeter.;Behavioral responses. Timepoint: from 10 minutes before suctioning until 10 minutes after suctioning. Method of measurement: APIB scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Hazrat-e-Fatemeh Nursing and Midwifery Faculty