Influence of wanning traditional Chinese medicine dipping for newborns on their sleeping quality and appetite
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2010.01.048
- VernacularTitle:中药温水游泳对新生儿睡眠及食欲的影响
- Author:
Yuchan CHEN
;
Guangxing TAN
;
Boorong YANG
;
Huanqiao YE
;
Lihua LEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Newborn;
Traditional Chinesemedicine;
Swimming;
Sleep;
Appetite
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2010;26(2):17-19
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To know the influence of wanning traditional Chinese medicine dipping for newborns on their sleeping quality and appetite. Methods Divided 600 newborns into the traditional Chinese medicine dipping group, swimming group and the single bath group according to their sequence of birth, there were 200 cases in each group. Different nursing cares were used in the different group sepa-rately. Compared the condition of sleep quality and appetite among the three groups. Results The condi-tion of sleep quality and appetite in the traditional Chinese medicine dipping group was significant better than those in the other groups with few cry and scream. Conclusions Wanning traditional Chinese medicine dipping for newborns can ameliorate their quality of sleep and improve their aapetite.
