Heel stick test for obtaining blood samples in neonates: both swaddling and heel warming may help, but heel warming appears to provide greater pain reduction
Evid Based Nurs
.
2015 Oct;18(4):118.
doi: 10.1136/eb-2014-102048.
Epub 2015 Apr 16.
Author
Xiaomei Cong
1
Affiliation
1
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, Storrs, Connecticut, USA.
PMID:
25883132
DOI:
10.1136/eb-2014-102048
No abstract available
Keywords:
NEONATOLOGY; PAIN MANAGEMENT.
Publication types
Comment
MeSH terms
Blood Specimen Collection / methods*
Female
Heel*
Hot Temperature*
Humans
Male
Pain / prevention & control*
Punctures / adverse effects*
Therapeutic Touch*