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Publication date: February 2019Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing, Volume 25, Issue 1Author(s): (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - January 3, 2019 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
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Publication date: February 2019Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing, Volume 25, Issue 1Author(s): (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - January 3, 2019 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Oral feeding readiness and premature infant outcomes
ConclusionReadiness for oral feeding in premature infants is related to earlier feeding progression and shorter hospital stays. (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - December 8, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Evaluation of an education session using standardized patients and role play during perinatal bereavement
Publication date: Available online 4 December 2018Source: Journal of Neonatal NursingAuthor(s): Giovanna Sorce, Jill ChamberlainAbstractNurses have voiced their lack of comfort during perinatal loss and communicating with families during this period. A mid-western organization provided bereavement education to its perinatal nurses, which included a didactic session, followed by two perinatal loss scenarios with standardized patients, and debriefing. Participant's knowledge (p = 0.000) and comfort (p = 0.000) levels significantly improved after the education session. Observations during the standardized patient scen...
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - December 4, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Welcome to our first edition of 2019
Publication date: Available online 2 December 2018Source: Journal of Neonatal NursingAuthor(s): Breidge Boyle (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - December 2, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Evaluation of the Family and Infant Neurodevelopmental Education (FINE) programme in the UK
ConclusionThe results of this study suggest that FINE provides appropriate education for enhancing infant and family centred developmental care in neonatal units. (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - November 30, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Impact on delayed newborn bathing on exclusive breastfeeding rates, glucose and temperature stability, and weight loss
ConclusionDelaying an infant's bath until 24 hours after birth seems to have positive impact on the infant's temperature regulation as well as glucose stability. (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - November 25, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Corrigendum to “Systematic review of tube-fed preterm infants in the home supported within a family-centered program” [J. Neonatal Nurs. 24 (6) (2018) 297–305]
Publication date: Available online 17 November 2018Source: Journal of Neonatal NursingAuthor(s): Lesley Menczykowski, Sonya MacVicar, Anne Moylan, Caroline J. Hollins Martin (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - November 17, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Kangaroo supported diagonal flexion positioning: Positive impact on maternal stress and postpartum depression risk and on skin-to-skin practice with very preterm infants
ConclusionOur results support the hypothesis of a positive impact of SDF Kangaroo positioning on maternal postpartum risk of depression and skin-to-skin practice. (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - November 9, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
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Publication date: December 2018Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing, Volume 24, Issue 6Author(s): (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - November 2, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Council of International Neonatal Nurses (COINN) News page
Publication date: December 2018Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing, Volume 24, Issue 6Author(s): (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - November 2, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Screening for feeding difficulties in the neonatal unit: Sensitivity and specificity of gestational age vs. medical history
ConclusionMedical history can be used as a simple method to identify infants at highest risk of feeding difficulties prior to commencing oral feeding, enabling the targeting of preventative therapeutic interventions and caseload prioritisation. (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - October 31, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
In neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, is therapeutic hypothermia outside of current criteria safe? A literature review
Publication date: Available online 27 October 2018Source: Journal of Neonatal NursingAuthor(s): Kirsty Dixon, Susan SmithAbstractIntroductionHypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) can lead to catastrophic consequences. Published trials mean that Therapeutic Hypothermia has revolutionised available treatment but infants often must meet strict criteria.ObjectivesTo review relevant research that explores using Therapeutic Hypothermia in infants with HIE, who are usually excluded from Therapeutic Hypothermia.DesignA literature review was undertaken of research that considered Therapeutic Hypothermia use outside of the standard ...
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - October 27, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Enteral and parenteral feeding of neonate
Publication date: Available online 25 October 2018Source: Journal of Neonatal NursingAuthor(s): Başdaş Öznur, Keklik Dilara, Kadiroğlu TürkanAbstractNeonates cannot get necessary nutrients through natural ways required for growth, development, maintaining body functions healthily and renewal of the organism due to some kind of limitations. In these specific conditions, it may be necessary to use enteral or parenteral feeding method. Gestation age, birth weight, the fullness of food sources, nutritional method, the existence of growth failure and metabolic changes caused by illnesses and treatments of neonates should b...
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - October 26, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
Identification the best skin temperature probe attachment place in premature neonates nursed under radiant warmers in NICU: A diagnostic clinical trial study
ConclusionIn premature neonates, proper placement of STP is necessary to monitor skin temperature safely and accurately. NICU nurses have this unique opportunity to determine the best STP placement site and to improve safe practice for optimal outcomes in neonates. (Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing)
Source: Journal of Neonatal Nursing - October 16, 2018 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research
