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Study aim
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Determining the effect of the nurse's compassionate speach on the pain and stress of premature neonats caused by intravenous catheter insertion
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Design
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A clinical trial with a control group, with single blinded and non randomized parallel groups on 60 premature neonate.
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Settings and conduct
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Neonatal intensive care unite of Ghaem and Imam Reza Mashhad hospitals.
with blinding of outcome assessors and data analysts.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Entry requirements for infants:
A premature neonates with a gestational age of 28 to 34 weeks ,
A neonate's weighing at least 1 kg ,
At least one hour has passed since feeding the neonates ,
Parents' consent to participate in the research ,
The neonate should be calm and alert ,
The neonate should be healthy in terms of hearing with the OEA test.
Entry requirements for nurses:
Willingness to cooperate in this research ,
At least 3 years of work experience in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Conditions for non-entry of infants:
A neonate with a history of surgery ,
A neonate with an Apgar score of 5 minutes below 6 ,
neonates with major congenital malformations ,
neonates requiring CPAP or connected to a tracheal tube ,
A neonate with an addicte mother ,
A neonate with a history of taking painkillers and sleeping pills in the last 24 hours.
Conditions for non-entry of nurses:
Violence and tightness of the vocal cords
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Intervention groups
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In the intervention group, in case of need for venipuncture, in addition to performing routine pain-reducing interventions such as using non-nutritive sucking and a nest, the nurse will talk compassionately with the neonate.
In the control group, in case of need for venipuncture routine pain-reducing measures such as using non-nutritive sucking and nests will be performed.
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Main outcome variables
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Neonatal pain ,
Neonatal stress ,
The success rate of nurses in venipuncture.