Effect of Heat Application during Intramuscular Injection of Vitamin K in Pain Prevention in Neonates

Background: Several modalities have been proposed to reduce procedural pain in neonates. This study was conducted to determine whether heat of a non-human source might help with pain management in infants.Methods: In this clinical trial, 40 full-term healthy neonates in their first hours of life wer...

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Main Authors: Yadollah Zahed Pasha, Mousa Ahmadpour-Kacho, Mahmood Hajiahmadi, Behnaz Mirzaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_8915_5c853fd16eed3bbf2643a6d8ec0fd331.pdf