A systematic review of improved positions and supporting devices for premature infants in the NICU

Background: In the neonatal intensive care unit, nurses often place premature infants in the supine, prone, and lateral positions. However, these positions do not always meet all the physiological needs of premature infants. Thus, many improved positions and various position-supporting devices have...

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Main Authors: Liu Yang, Hua Fu, Lingping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023015955