Non-pharmaceutical intervention and pain management situation for neonatal analgesia

• 作 者: Zi Zeng Yan-Xia Duan Guo-Min Song
• 机 构: Henan Vocational College of Nursing, Anyang, Henan 455000, China;Department of Nursing, Tianjin Hosp
• 出 处: 护理前沿（英文）
• 发表日期: 2020年4期
• 关键词: neonatal pain pain management non-pharmaceutical intervention

Neonatal pain management is an important issue which should have great attention. More and more researches have proved that neonates can feel pain when undergoes painful procedures such as vaccination, heel stick, and so on, and it will result in shor t-term and long-term outcomes. So it is very important to manage neonatal pain. This article summarized some non-pharmaceutical interventions, including sucrose or glucose, non-nutritional sucking (NNS), breastfeeding, facilitated tucking (FT), kangaroo mother care (KMC), swaddling, heel warming, sensorial saturation (SS), and music therapy, which showed obvious effects for neonatal pain. In addition, this article summarized the progress of neonatal pain intervention in various countries and showed that many countries have not paid enough attention to this problem, while some countries have carried out promotion programs for neonatal pain management which give some clinical enlightenment to our country that we need to pay more attention to this problem.