High variability in nurses' tactile stimulation methods in response to apnoea of prematurity-A neonatal manikin study.

Sophie J E CramerHenriëtte Anje van ZantenManon BoezaardPetronella M HoekJanneke DekkerStuart B HooperArjan B Te Pas

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2020)

Tactile stimulation performed by NICU nurses to terminate apnoea was highly variable in both technique and location, and these methods were based on either prior training or intuition.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
mental health
healthcare
positive airway pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
low birth weight
cardiac arrest
virtual reality
sleep apnea
preterm birth