The analgesic effect of non-pharmacological interventions to reduce procedural pain in preterm neonates

• Main Authors: Kao-Hsian Hsieh (Author), Shu-Jen Chen (Author), Pei-Chen Tsao (Author), Chih-Chien Wang (Author), Ching-Feng Huang (Author), Chien-Ming Lin (Author), Ya-Ling Chou (Author), Wei-Yu Chen (Author), I-Ching Chan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Painful procedures are unavoidable in the medical care of preterm babies. The unpleasant experience during the neonatal period may contribute to hyperalgesia and poor neurodevelopment outcome later. Seeking effective interventions to reduce pain are strongly indicated for these very smal...