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{"title":"Council of International Neonatal Nurses (COINN) News Page","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101680","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101680","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101680"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143935236","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Corrigendum to “The effect of oxygen on diaper dermatitis in infants: A randomized controlled trial” [J. Neonatal Nurs. 30(2024) 476–481]","authors":"Elif Doğan , Hüsniye Dinç Kaya","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101658","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101658","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101658"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143935237","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Awareness status and influencing characteristics of neonatal nurses regarding the use of near-infrared spectroscopy","authors":"Hande Özgörü ,&nbsp;Suzan Yıldız ,&nbsp;Ebru Temizsoy","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101640","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101640","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>To determine the awareness of neonatal nurses about near-infrared spectrometers (NIRS) used in preterm and term newborns and the demographic characteristics affecting their use.</div></div><div><h3>Method</h3><div>This descriptive study was conducted with 210 neonatal nurses registered with the Neonatology Nursing Association between May and July 2024.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The average score was found to be 17.03 ± 7.79, which the nurses could obtain from the NIRS information form. This score shows that nurses have a moderate level of knowledge and awareness. It was found that there was a statistically significant difference in the level of knowledge and awareness of neonatal nurses about NIRS according to age (p = 0.049), education level (p &lt; 0.001), years of working in the NICU (p = 0.007), having a neonatal nursing certificate (p = 0.006) and previous use of a NIRS spectrometer (p &lt; 0.001).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>In this study, it was observed that the knowledge and awareness level of neonatal nurses about NIRS was at a moderate level.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101640"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143551259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Quality of life among parents of newborns at the end-of-life situation who admitted to the neonatal intensive care units: A cross-sectional study","authors":"Yaqeen Mohammad Al-Sarayreh,&nbsp;Hala Obeidat,&nbsp;Haytham Al-Oran","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101652","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101652","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This study aims to assess the quality of life for parents with a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit in an end-of-life situation and to investigate the relationship between predictive factors affecting their quality of life.</div></div><div><h3>Designs and methods</h3><div>A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in three different hospitals in Amman, namely, 1) Al-Bashir, 2) Queen Rania Hospital, and 3) King Al Hussein Hospital. A total of 108 eligible parents were included in this study. Data were collected using a two-part questionnaire. The first part of the questionnaire measured the socio-demographic characteristics of the parents and their newborns, while the second part used the World Health Organization Quality-of-Life Scale to assess the quality-of-life level.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The overall perception of the quality of life of parents had a mean of 59.95 (moderate), while the overall perception of health had a mean of 68.52 (high). The results indicated that there are statistically significant differences between fathers and mothers in the overall perception of quality of life (<em>P</em> = 0.003); the differences favor fathers, with a mean of 67.13. The study found only a relationship between gender as a predictive factor and overall perception of quality of life (<em>P</em> = 0.018). However, no relationship was found between educational level, age, family income, and overall perception of quality of life.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>The study shows disparities in parental perceptions of neonates in end-of-life situations in neonatal critical care units. A moderately average quality of life was noted, influenced by emotional stress and difficult decisions.</div></div><div><h3>Practical implications</h3><div>As the parents of newborns admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit have poor quality of life, healthcare strategies need to be prioritized to maintain parents' health and well-being and enhance their ability to cope with this situation.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101652"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143619667","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Factors influencing nursing care competences in neonatal intensive care units: Generalized equation estimation analysis","authors":"Eun Sook Kim ,&nbsp;Hyoyeong Kim ,&nbsp;Heemoon Lim ,&nbsp;Jungwoo Hwang ,&nbsp;Hyejung Lee","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101668","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101668","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Nurses’ care competence is an important determining factor for outcomes of sick infants hospitalized. This study investigated the individual and organizational factors influencing care competence of nurses in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).</div><div>A cross-sectional study surveyed 141 neonatal nurses from seven hospitals across South Korea. An online survey questionnaire consisted of care competence of neonatal nurses, the Korean version of the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index, and demographic questions. A generalized equation estimation analysis identified individual and organizational factors predicting care competence of nurses from different hospitals.</div><div>NICU nurses who were older (<em>p</em> &lt; 0.001), had higher education (<em>p</em> = 0.036), longer NICU working experience (<em>p</em> &lt; 0.001), and advanced role position (<em>p =</em> 0.005) reported a higher competence level. Among work environments at the hospital-level, nurses’ care competence is different in three subdomains: nursing foundations for quality of care (<em>p &lt;</em> 0.035), staffing and resource adequacy (<em>p</em> &lt; 0.001), and collegial nurse–physician relations (<em>p &lt;</em> 0.001).</div><div>NICU nurses’ competency can be improved with increased NICU working experience, better adequate staffing, and more positive relations with other care providers in the NICU.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101668"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143705605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Being a parent in neonatal care environments: A survey of the acceptability of sound and song for parents with seriously unwell infants on UK neonatal units","authors":"Kirsty Jane ,&nbsp;Katie Gallagher ,&nbsp;Polly Livermore ,&nbsp;Helen Shoemark ,&nbsp;Glenn Robert","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101674","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101674","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Having a baby admitted to a Neonatal Unit (NNU) significantly impacts parental mental health and establishment of parental identity. Evidence of positive outcomes from music therapy is growing. However, its accessibility and acceptability on NNUs is rarely considered.</div></div><div><h3>Aim</h3><div>To explore the a) development and expression of parental and cultural identity on NNUs b) acceptability of music therapy to the neonatal parent population.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A collaboratively designed survey focused on a) music and cultural identity; b) NNU experience; and c) views on sharing music on the NNU. Analysis was undertaken using Sekhon's framework of acceptability.</div></div><div><h3>Findings</h3><div>56 responses were received. Establishing parental identity and expressing cultural identity were challenging. Respondents thought music might help support parental and baby wellbeing. The emotional content of music and interruption to valued time were concerns.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Urgent medical care delays establishment of parental identity. Music therapy provision may develop parental self-efficacy. Intervention co-design could increase accessibility and acceptability.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101674"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143715353","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Neuroprotection bundle for intraventricular hemorrhage prevention","authors":"Kennedy Schratz","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101644","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101644","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is a major complication seen in premature infants. This comprehensive review examines the pathophysiology of IVH in premature infants and the importance of understanding and recognizing how to help prevent this condition through the implementation of neuroprotection bundles. This review will discuss the pathogenesis of IVH, the components of the neuroprotection bundle, the implications for the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP), and the impact future research will have on this vulnerable population. Understanding the development of IVH and how to help prevent this condition can aid in optimizing the management and care of premature infants while also improving neonatal outcomes.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101644"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143562478","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The not-so-golden hour: A case study","authors":"Trisha Bellingham ,&nbsp;Inga Warren","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101662","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101662","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The first hour after birth, the “Golden Hour”, is a critical period when the newborn infant is stabilised according to evidence-based protocols that improve outcomes. However, some of the interventions experienced by the infant during this period cause stress and pain and may themselves contribute to autonomic dysregulation. A case study of one moderately preterm infant born in a healthy condition illuminates this dilemma and proffers recommendations derived from evidence-based infant and family centred developmental care (IFCDC) practice.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101662"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143791194","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Parents' experiences of family-centred care in neonatal intensive care units: A qualitative thematic synthesis","authors":"Mawahib Almalki ,&nbsp;Aideen Gildea ,&nbsp;Breidge Boyle","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101655","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101655","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Family-centred care (FCC) in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) emphasizes parents' crucial role in their infant's care. However, various aspects of the NICU environment—such as physical design, workflow, organizational culture, and staff experience—can pose challenges to its effective implementation. Understanding parents' lived experiences is essential for identifying barriers to FCC and uncovering opportunities for improvement. This study aims to explore parents' perceptions and perceived needs regarding their involvement in their infant's care in NICUs.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>The authors conducted a comprehensive systematic literature review using five electronic databases. We identified primary studies using CINAHL, MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, and MIDIRS. The team assessed the full-text papers included in the review for quality using the Joanna Briggs Institute checklist (JBI). We completed the literature search on the February 6, 2024.</div></div><div><h3>Result</h3><div>We included 17 relevant studies in this review. Our analysis identified four main themes related to family-centred care challenges and/or facilitators: Parental Mental Health, Staff-Parent Partnership, Informational Needs, and the NICU Environment. These themes highlight critical factors that impact the implementation and effectiveness of family-centred care in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>This review identified key challenges and facilitators in delivering family-centred care in NICUs and provided initial recommendations for improving practice. While FCC challenges and facilitators exist worldwide, their impact on practice may vary depending on cultural beliefs and healthcare systems. However, addressing informational needs, enhancing staff-parent collaboration, and supporting parental mental health present both challenges and opportunities for improving <span>FCC</span>.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101655"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143738961","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Time to start minimal enteral nutrition in low birth weight infants and its predictors: A prospective follow up study","authors":"Abraraw Terefe ,&nbsp;Erdaw Tachbele ,&nbsp;Esuyawkal Mislu ,&nbsp;Tadele Emagneneh","doi":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101648","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jnn.2025.101648","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>In Ethiopia the proportion of low birth weight infants is thought to be 17.3%. The purpose of this study was to determine the time to minimal enteral nutrition (MEN) and its predictors in LBW neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit in selected hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.</div></div><div><h3>Method</h3><div>An institutional based prospective follow up study was conducted. Both primary and secondary data was used by interviewing mothers and prospective medical chart review of neonates. The Cox regression model was used and variables having a p-value less than 0.05 with 95% CIs in a multivariable analysis were declared as statistically significant association with time to minimal enteral nutrition.</div></div><div><h3>Result</h3><div>79.4% of them were initiated with MEN. The median time to MEN was 37 h. BW, GA, weight for gestational age, hospital acquired infection, respiratory support and NICU location (hospital) were found to have a statistically significant association with time to initiate minimal enteral nutrition.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>As early of initiation of minimal enteral nutrition has a significant role to shorten the time to reach full enteral feeding and reducing malnutrition in the NICU health care staffs treating LBW neonates should consider nutrition as part of the management and special concerns should be given for those who are very preterm and very LBW. Experts in the area and hospitals should prepare feeding initiation protocol to be used across all hospitals and health care staffs to avoid a variation in time to MEN among different neonatal units.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":35482,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neonatal Nursing","volume":"31 3","pages":"Article 101648"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143610681","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}