The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain

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Autor(a) principal: Presbytero, Raphaela
Data de Publicação: 2010
Outros Autores: Costa, Mércia Lisieux Vaz da, Santos, Regina Célia Sales
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Rev Rene (Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4489
Resumo: 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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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain
title The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain
spellingShingle The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain
Presbytero, Raphaela
Infant
newborn
pain
pediatric nursing
intensive care units
neonatal.
title_short 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_sort The nurses of the neonatal unit facing the newborn with pain
author Presbytero, Raphaela
author_facet Presbytero, Raphaela
Costa, Mércia Lisieux Vaz da
Santos, Regina Célia Sales
author_role author
author2 Costa, Mércia Lisieux Vaz da
Santos, Regina Célia Sales
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Presbytero, Raphaela
Costa, Mércia Lisieux Vaz da
Santos, Regina Célia Sales
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Infant
newborn
pain
pediatric nursing
intensive care units
neonatal.
topic Infant
newborn
pain
pediatric nursing
intensive care units
neonatal.
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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