Introduction: Parents' active involvement during painful procedures is considered a critical
first step in improving neonatal pain practices. Of the non-pharmacological approaches in …

All infants experience pain in early life from procedures. Parents recognize pain as a
prevalent issue, reporting a strong desire for more information on infant pain. The aim of this …

Background: Breastfeeding (BF), skin-to-skin care (SSC), and sucrose effectively reduce
babies' pain during newborn blood work, but these strategies are infrequently used. Our …

Background: New findings are emerging about parental perceptions and desires for
involvement in infant pain management in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting …

Introduction: Newborns are subject to many painful procedures. Pharmacological and non-
pharmacological approaches alone are not enough, and it is necessary to consider other …

Objective To explore the experiences of health care professionals related to parent
involvement during painful procedures carried out on their infants and to describe contextual …

OBJECTIVES: To demonstrate feasibility and estimate the effect of an intervention to
increase parental involvement in infant pain management in the NICU on parents' stress and …

For years, infants have suffered needlessly due to failures to recognize pain and the
resultant lack of pain management (Anand and Craig 1996, Craig 1997, American Academy …

Neonates have blood work for newborn screening in their first days of life, and preterm and
sick hospitalized infants often require repeated invasive needle-related procedures over the …

Problem Current research suggests behavioral and environmental interventions to prevent
neonatal pain prior to an invasive procedure are rarely administered and seldom …