The effect of Gentle Human Touch during endotracheal suctioning on procedural pain response in preterm infant.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hospitalization in the neonatal intensive care unit The gestational age between 27-34 weeks The birth weight is 1200 grams and higher Having a tube in the trachea The need for mechanical ventilation Not getting sedation or anesthetic four hours before the intervention Not having skin disease and any skin contact disorder Not to be exposed to any painful activity at least one hour before the intervention The absence of congenital anomalies
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Changing the clinical condition of the baby, such as sudden death of the baby or need for cardiopulmonary resuscitation A sudden need for sedation or anesthetic intracranial hemorrhage higher than degree II, Need to install a chest tube Having seizures
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score in Premature Infant Pain Profile. Timepoint: Measurement of pain 30 seconds before suctioning without intervention and with intervention. Measuring pain in 30 seconds after suctioning with intervention and without intervention.Comparison of pain score at these times occurs. Method of measurement: Premature Infant Pain Profile. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Sciences