Altering the NICU and measuring infants' responses

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 577-581

  Slevin, M ^a   Farrington, N ^a   Duffy, G ^a   Daly, L ^b   Murphy, J F A ^a  

^a NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Infant movement; NICU Environment; Quiet period

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VENTILATION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENT; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOVEMENT; OXIMETRY; REST; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0033869908     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2000.tb00342.x     Document Type: Article

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