Announcing NANN and NANNP's 2022-2023 Leadership
Adv Neonatal Care. 2022 Dec 1;22(6):489-492. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001054.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38111995 | DOI:10.1097/ANC.0000000000001054 (Source: Advances in Neonatal Care)
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Agreement of the Neonatal Pain, Agitation, and Sedation Scale (N-PASS) With NICU Nurses' Assessments
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Apr 1;23(2):E29. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001070.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38112003 | DOI:10.1097/ANC.0000000000001070 (Source: Advances in Neonatal Care)
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Neonatal Assessment: Put Your Best Foot Forward
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 19. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001116. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Assessment of the foot is an essential part of the newborn examination. Foot abnormalities range from an isolated deformity due to intrauterine positioning to a functional impairment due to a structural malformation. The purpose of this article is to review assessment, abnormal findings, and current treatment options of common foot deformities.EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: A review of literature was conducted using keywords in PubMed, Google Scholar, and CINAHL databases from 2018 to 2023.RESULTS: Although assessment techni...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Colleen Reilly Moss Helen Nation Source Type: research

Family Integrated Care Shortens the Duration of Home Oxygen Therapy in Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 19. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001119. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There have been few reports on whether family integrated care (FIC) can help premature infants with moderate to severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) to shorten the duration of home oxygen therapy (HOT).PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of FIC on the duration of HOT in premature infants with moderate to severe BPD.METHODS: The subjects were retrospectively selected from premature infants with moderate to severe BPD in our center between June 2019 and December 2021. Patients were divided into the FIC group (n = 47...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Fei Shen Xiao Wu Xiu-Li Chen Hui Rong Yang Yang Source Type: research

Recognizing Our Biases, Understanding the Evidence, and Responding Equitably: Application of the Socioecological Model to Reduce Racial Disparities in the NICU
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Feb 1;23(1):E1. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001060.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38111978 | DOI:10.1097/ANC.0000000000001060 (Source: Advances in Neonatal Care)
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Announcing NANN and NANNP's 2022-2023 Leadership
Adv Neonatal Care. 2022 Dec 1;22(6):489-492. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001054.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38111995 | DOI:10.1097/ANC.0000000000001054 (Source: Advances in Neonatal Care)
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Announcing NANN's 2022 Award Winners
Adv Neonatal Care. 2022 Oct 1;22(5):381-383. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001039.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38111998 | DOI:10.1097/ANC.0000000000001039 (Source: Advances in Neonatal Care)
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Olivia Cardinale Source Type: research

Agreement of the Neonatal Pain, Agitation, and Sedation Scale (N-PASS) With NICU Nurses' Assessments
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Apr 1;23(2):E29. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001070.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38112003 | DOI:10.1097/ANC.0000000000001070 (Source: Advances in Neonatal Care)
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

A Feasibility Study to Test the NICU Paternal Needs Inventory
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 14. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001121. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There has been little research exploring paternal needs while experiencing a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) stay. Some tools exist to measure paternal needs, but do not incorporate items to capture important information about how fathers cope with stress differently, and may have different needs. Therefore, an instrument is needed to measure and prioritize what needs are important to fathers to help facilitate the development of nursing interventions to help fathers cope with the NICU environment.PURPOSE: The p...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Linda Merritt M Terese Verklan Source Type: research

Thai Nurses' and Midwives' Perceptions Regarding Barriers, Facilitators, and Competence in Neonatal Pain Management
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 14. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001128. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Effective neonatal pain management is reliant upon the expert care of nurses and midwives working in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Previous research has explored barriers, facilitators, and some aspects of nurse competence in managing neonatal pain; however, this research has been predominantly performed in Western countries. To date, little is known about the barriers, facilitators, and perceived competence of Thai nurses and midwives in relation to neonatal pain management in NICUs. Exploring Thai nurses'...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Onanong Mala Elizabeth M Forster Victoria J Kain Source Type: research

A Feasibility Study to Test the NICU Paternal Needs Inventory
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 14. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001121. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There has been little research exploring paternal needs while experiencing a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) stay. Some tools exist to measure paternal needs, but do not incorporate items to capture important information about how fathers cope with stress differently, and may have different needs. Therefore, an instrument is needed to measure and prioritize what needs are important to fathers to help facilitate the development of nursing interventions to help fathers cope with the NICU environment.PURPOSE: The p...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Linda Merritt M Terese Verklan Source Type: research

Thai Nurses' and Midwives' Perceptions Regarding Barriers, Facilitators, and Competence in Neonatal Pain Management
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 14. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001128. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Effective neonatal pain management is reliant upon the expert care of nurses and midwives working in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Previous research has explored barriers, facilitators, and some aspects of nurse competence in managing neonatal pain; however, this research has been predominantly performed in Western countries. To date, little is known about the barriers, facilitators, and perceived competence of Thai nurses and midwives in relation to neonatal pain management in NICUs. Exploring Thai nurses'...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Onanong Mala Elizabeth M Forster Victoria J Kain Source Type: research

A Feasibility Study to Test the NICU Paternal Needs Inventory
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 14. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001121. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There has been little research exploring paternal needs while experiencing a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) stay. Some tools exist to measure paternal needs, but do not incorporate items to capture important information about how fathers cope with stress differently, and may have different needs. Therefore, an instrument is needed to measure and prioritize what needs are important to fathers to help facilitate the development of nursing interventions to help fathers cope with the NICU environment.PURPOSE: The p...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Linda Merritt M Terese Verklan Source Type: research

Thai Nurses' and Midwives' Perceptions Regarding Barriers, Facilitators, and Competence in Neonatal Pain Management
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 14. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001128. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Effective neonatal pain management is reliant upon the expert care of nurses and midwives working in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Previous research has explored barriers, facilitators, and some aspects of nurse competence in managing neonatal pain; however, this research has been predominantly performed in Western countries. To date, little is known about the barriers, facilitators, and perceived competence of Thai nurses and midwives in relation to neonatal pain management in NICUs. Exploring Thai nurses'...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Onanong Mala Elizabeth M Forster Victoria J Kain Source Type: research

A Feasibility Study to Test the NICU Paternal Needs Inventory
Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Dec 14. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000001121. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There has been little research exploring paternal needs while experiencing a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) stay. Some tools exist to measure paternal needs, but do not incorporate items to capture important information about how fathers cope with stress differently, and may have different needs. Therefore, an instrument is needed to measure and prioritize what needs are important to fathers to help facilitate the development of nursing interventions to help fathers cope with the NICU environment.PURPOSE: The p...
Source: Advances in Neonatal Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Linda Merritt M Terese Verklan Source Type: research