The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain
This work is a quantitative research put into practice with nurses from a Neonatal Unit of a public maternity in the city of Maceió. It aims to verify the understanding of the nurses in relation to pain in newborn babies, identify how to react in the situation of a newborn with pain, and also to des...
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| author | Raphaela Presbytero Mércia Lisieux Vaz da Costa Regina Célia Sales Santos |
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| description | This work is a quantitative research put into practice with nurses from a Neonatal Unit of a public maternity in the city of Maceió. It aims to verify the understanding of the nurses in relation to pain in newborn babies, identify how to react in the situation of a newborn with pain, and also to describe how these professionals evaluated pain in the newborn. The data collection took place in February 2007 with 15 nurses. The data was collected using a semi-structured questionnaire. The analysis verifi ed that all nurses who participated in the survey affi rmed that the newborn babies were feeling pain, that that signal is evaluated by means of physiological and behavioral alterations; however, only 01 affi rmed to have used a multidimensional scale. When pain is observed the nurses use pharmacological and non-pharmacological measures. The present study allowed us to understand the phenomena of pain in newborn babies, so that the health professionals can promote actions in their care to alleviate the pain, with the guarantee of a better quality of life for the newborn babies.
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| spelling | doaj-art-016de8d6f58d4bdfb804f1499f21b0792025-08-21T13:47:06ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832010-02-01111The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with painRaphaela PresbyteroMércia Lisieux Vaz da CostaRegina Célia Sales SantosThis work is a quantitative research put into practice with nurses from a Neonatal Unit of a public maternity in the city of Maceió. It aims to verify the understanding of the nurses in relation to pain in newborn babies, identify how to react in the situation of a newborn with pain, and also to describe how these professionals evaluated pain in the newborn. The data collection took place in February 2007 with 15 nurses. The data was collected using a semi-structured questionnaire. The analysis verifi ed that all nurses who participated in the survey affi rmed that the newborn babies were feeling pain, that that signal is evaluated by means of physiological and behavioral alterations; however, only 01 affi rmed to have used a multidimensional scale. When pain is observed the nurses use pharmacological and non-pharmacological measures. The present study allowed us to understand the phenomena of pain in newborn babies, so that the health professionals can promote actions in their care to alleviate the pain, with the guarantee of a better quality of life for the newborn babies. https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4489Infantnewbornpainpediatric nursingintensive care unitsneonatal. |
| spellingShingle | Raphaela Presbytero Mércia Lisieux Vaz da Costa Regina Célia Sales Santos The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain Rev Rene Infant newborn pain pediatric nursing intensive care units neonatal. |
| title | The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain |
| title_full | The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain |
| title_fullStr | The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain |
| title_full_unstemmed | The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain |
| title_short | The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain |
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| topic | Infant newborn pain pediatric nursing intensive care units neonatal. |
| url | https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4489 |
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