Neonatal Assessment Manual Score: Is There a Role of a Novel, Structured Touch-Based Evaluation in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit?

Neonatal Assessment Manual Score: Is There a Role of a Novel, Structured Touch-Based Evaluation in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit?

Despite the technological improvements in monitoring preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit, routine care in the neonatal ward is primarily based on manual procedures. Although manual clinical procedures play a critical role in neonatology, little attention has been paid to palpation as...

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Main Authors: Andrea Manzotti, Francesco Cerritelli, Marco Chiera, Erica Lombardi, Simona La Rocca, Pamela Biasi, Matteo Galli, Jorge Esteves, Gianluca Lista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
neonatology
manual assessment
haptic perception
body volume
autonomic nervous system
prematurity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00432/full

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