Preterm oral feeding scale to assist in deciding initial oral feeding of preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units

• Main Authors: Yu-Jung Chang (Author), Grace Hao (Author), Anpin Ni (Author), Thomas Layton (Author), Jing-Yang Huang (Author), Shun-Fa Yang (Author), Shiuan-Chih Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The inconsistency in decisions to commence oral feeding indicates that health professionals require clearer guidelines to determine when to initiate oral feeding in preterm infants. This study applied the Taiwan version of Preterm Oral Feeding Readiness Assessment Scale (TW-POFRAS) to cl...