Clinical effects of bird's nest nursing on premature infants
- VernacularTitle:应用"鸟巢"护理早产儿的临床研究
- Author:
Chunfeng YANG
;
Rifeng XIAN
;
Yun WU
;
Yingling ZHOU
;
Ping SU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Premature infants;
Warm box;
Bird's nest;
Nursing care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2008;24(21):3-5
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the effect of bird's nest nursing on the vital signs,gastroenteric function,body weight and growth of premature infants.Methods 456 cases of premature infants were divided into the warm box group and the bird's nest group randomly according to odd and even number of birth,namely 228 cases in each group.The warm box group adopted routine nursing care.The bird's nest group adopted routine nursing care and bird's nest nursing in the mean time,namely the bird's nest wag put into the warm box,the premature infants slept in the pre-heated bird's nest.The condition of the two groups Was compared.Results On the first day of birth,there were no statistical difference(P＞0.05)between the two groups in respiration,heart rate,milk amount and body weight.On the seventh and fourteenth day,respiration and heart rate were stable and milk amount and body weight increased rapidly in bird's nest group.There Was statistical difference(P＜0.05)between the two groups.In bird's nest group,the premature had long sleeping time and body temperature-fluctuation was reduced.There was statistical differencere(P＜0.01)between the two groups.Conclusions After the bird's nest was used in premature care,diseases were recovered rapidly,hospitalization days were shortened and it was beneficial to the development of intelligence and body and mind of the premature infants.
