Neonatal pain: non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing team
This study aimed to identify the procedures considered painful for the nursing team and to verify the non-pharmacological measures on pain relief and comfort used by the nursing team in the neonatal care. It is a descriptive, exploratory study of quantitative approach whose data collection was perfo...
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| description | This study aimed to identify the procedures considered painful for the nursing team and to verify the non-pharmacological measures on pain relief and comfort used by the nursing team in the neonatal care. It is a descriptive, exploratory study of quantitative approach whose data collection was performed at a Neonatal Unit of a maternity in the City of Rio de Janeiro in 2008. Out of the thirty five (35) nursing professionals who were interviewed, who acted in the assistance to the newborn in the Neonatal Unit, it could be observed that 29 (82.9%) were nurse aides and six (17.1%) were nurses. As for non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing professionals the majority used as main measures the containment, non-nutritive sucking, oral glucose solution, lap and rolling up. The conclusion was that there was a concern of the nursing team in adopting measures to minimize pain in the newborn during hospitalization.
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| spelling | doaj-art-cea5c0bfd3b04f579e14e3d814f21a222025-08-21T13:43:13ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832010-12-0111Neonatal pain: non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing teamFernanda Martins de AquinoMarialda Moreira ChristoffelThis study aimed to identify the procedures considered painful for the nursing team and to verify the non-pharmacological measures on pain relief and comfort used by the nursing team in the neonatal care. It is a descriptive, exploratory study of quantitative approach whose data collection was performed at a Neonatal Unit of a maternity in the City of Rio de Janeiro in 2008. Out of the thirty five (35) nursing professionals who were interviewed, who acted in the assistance to the newborn in the Neonatal Unit, it could be observed that 29 (82.9%) were nurse aides and six (17.1%) were nurses. As for non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing professionals the majority used as main measures the containment, non-nutritive sucking, oral glucose solution, lap and rolling up. The conclusion was that there was a concern of the nursing team in adopting measures to minimize pain in the newborn during hospitalization. https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4702NewbornsNeonatal NursingPain. |
| spellingShingle | Fernanda Martins de Aquino Marialda Moreira Christoffel Neonatal pain: non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing team Rev Rene Newborns Neonatal Nursing Pain. |
| title | Neonatal pain: non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing team |
| title_full | Neonatal pain: non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing team |
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| title_short | Neonatal pain: non-pharmacological measures used by the nursing team |
| title_sort | neonatal pain non pharmacological measures used by the nursing team |
| topic | Newborns Neonatal Nursing Pain. |
| url | https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4702 |
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