Advances in Neonatal Care最新文献

{"title":"A Narrative Review of NICU Implementation of Evidence-Based Early Relational Health Interventions.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001154","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001154","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":"24 2","pages":"E21-E25"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140319600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exploring Parent Experiences with Early Palliative Care Practices in the NICU.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000000000","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000000000","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":"24 2","pages":"E20"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140319604","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Improving Arterial Puncture Success in Neonatal Patients Using Transillumination.","authors":"Sarah C Rhoads, Andrea Purdy, Emily Fox, Hannah Anspaugh","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001120","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001120","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Arterial punctures are a common procedure used to obtain blood samples for lab tests that guide treatment of neonatal patients. These punctures can be painful and have associated risks, emphasizing the importance of keeping attempts to a minimum.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this quality improvement initiative was to determine whether using transillumination to visualize arteries before and while obtaining a blood sample would improve outcomes in neonatal patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Quantitative data were collected pre- and postimplementation of education for the use of a transillumination device for arterial punctures on neonates in a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Outcomes followed included the success rate, average time to obtain a blood sample, and the average number of sticks to obtain a blood sample. Data were collected on 47 blood draw attempts in the control group (preimplementation) and 19 blood draw attempts in the experimental group (postimplementation).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A statistical analysis concluded that the use of the studied transillumination device does positively affect the incidence of successful blood draws, particularly for the novice NICU nurse. In addition, the average number of sticks to obtain a blood sample significantly decreased in the experimental group. Finally, the average time to obtain a blood sample using the device was not impacted in this study.</p><p><strong>Implications for practice and research: </strong>Use of a transillumination device does appear to result in improved outcomes for arterial punctures in neonatal patients. More research is needed to confirm these findings due to the small sample size of the study.</p>","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":" ","pages":"181-186"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138832520","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"A Systematic Review of Psycho-Spiritual Interventions in the NICU: Supporting Parents' Mental Health and Psychological Well-Being.","authors":"Gina M Brelsford, Kim K Doheny, Jennifer Stoner","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001160","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001160","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The presence of psychospiritual supports and interventions for neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents is unclear.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This systematic review examines the psychological and medical literature for psychospiritual interventions designed to support parents' mental health and psychological well-being during or after the NICU experience.</p><p><strong>Data sources: </strong>Data sources include PubMed, PsycINFO, and Cochrane Library (Cochrane Database of Systemic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials) with peer-reviewed studies published between 2013 and 2023.</p><p><strong>Study selection: </strong>Peer-reviewed studies that included spiritual and psychological intervention components focused on supporting parents during or after the NICU were included for this systematic review. There were 42 records located in 3 databases ultimately yielding 4 peer-reviewed studies that met inclusion criteria. Articles must have been written in English and evaluate parents'/caregivers' mental health/psychological well-being in relation to a psychospiritual intervention.</p><p><strong>Data extraction: </strong>Because of the small number of studies, article summaries are provided within the results section and were written by the first author with approval by the second and third authors.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Results indicated that when psychological (focus on coping) and spiritual components were included psychological and well-being outcomes were better for NICU parents.</p><p><strong>Implications for practice and research: </strong>The inclusion of psychological and spiritual aspects of coping and supportive care is necessary for the best family-centered NICU care. More work needs to be done to develop psychospiritual supports and include fathers in these endeavors as most work occurs with mothers. Nurses need support and training to facilitate family-centered care with a focus on parents' psychospiritual needs.</p>","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":"24 2","pages":"141-150"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140319601","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Parenting Expectations, NICU Experiences, and Maternal Psychological Outcomes: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study.","authors":"Sarah M Rodrigues, Sanghyuk S Shin, Melissa D Pinto, Dawn T Bounds, Jennifer Terry, Candace W Burton","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001139","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001139","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Infant neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) hospitalization increases maternal risk for psychological distress. However, no universal screening standards exist and predicting maternal risk remains challenging. Reconceptualizing maternal distress in relation to differences between parenting expectations and NICU experiences may illuminate commonalities across a range of experiences.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study explored parenting expectation-experience differences (EEDs) among NICU mothers and assessed correlations between EED scores and psychological outcomes 1 to 5 years post-NICU hospitalization.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A 3-phase explanatory sequential mixed-methods design was used. Pearson's correlation coefficients were used to measure relationships between EED scores and maternal psychological outcomes. Reflexive thematic analysis of one-on-one, semi-structured interviews contextualized EED scores.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Most participants (92.9%) reported negative EED scores, indicating NICU experiences fell short of parenting expectations. Significant inverse correlations were found between EED scores and maternal outcomes, including depression ( r = -0.25, P < .01), anxiety ( r = -0.25, P < .01) and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms ( r = -0.41, P < .001), and perceived parenting self-efficacy ( r = -0.28, P < .01). Major qualitative themes included unexpected versus prepared, lost parenting experiences, and surviving and thriving. Data synthesis contextualized EED scores and revealed key differences in meaning ascribed to unmet parenting expectations.</p><p><strong>Implications for practice and research: </strong>Preparing mothers for infant NICU hospitalization and creating a NICU parenting environment, which better supports mothers and their engagement in parenting tasks, may help to reduce differences between parenting expectations and NICU experiences. Further research is needed to elucidate the impacts of parenting EEDs in this population.</p>","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":" ","pages":"195-207"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139432758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Parents' Views on Prolonged Maternal Hospital Stay With Sick Newborn Infants in a Tertiary Neonatal Unit in Sri Lanka.","authors":"Ranmali Rodrigo, Lisa H Amir, Della A Forster","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001148","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001148","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Mothers of infants in most Sri Lankan neonatal units are required to be \"inpatients\" during the entirety of their infant's stay. This traditional practice is closely aligned to the relatively newer model of family-integrated care.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Exploration of parent's views regarding the expectation for mothers to remain in hospital for the entire duration of their infant's neonatal unit stay.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cross-sectional study of parents of infants admitted to the University neonatal unit of Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama, Sri Lanka, using self-administered questionnaires in 2017.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We found that 40% (19/48) of mothers and 43% (16/37) of fathers preferred that mothers traveled from home, rather than being inpatients continuously, in order to care for older children, receive psychological support from family, and also due to other practical inconveniences of living in the hospital. The main barriers to women being able to travel from home were the need to safely provide expressed human milk for their hospitalized infants and current hospital administrative and societal attitudes.</p><p><strong>Implications for practice and research: </strong>We found that a considerable number of parents with infants in the neonatal intensive care unit in Sri Lanka would like the option of the mother being able travel from home, rather than being confined to hospital. To facilitate this option, changes in hospital protocols and further research into storage and transportation of expressed mother's milk will be required. Improving facilities in hospital and providing more opportunities for families to interact with infants in neonatal intensive care unit will encourage mothers to remain in hospital continuously.</p>","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":" ","pages":"162-171"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140307420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Family Management Skills Reported by Parents of Preterm Infants in the NICU Using the Self- and Family Management Framework (SFMF).","authors":"Ashley Weber, Tamilyn Bakas, Dena Schulman-Green, Kristin C Voos, Jared B Rice, Richard Bailey, Alexandra Reigel, Qutaibah Oudat, Maya Holmes, Heather L Tubbs-Cooley, Heather C Kaplan","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001140","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001140","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Across the globe, family-integrated care (FICare) has become an evidence-based standard in which parents deliver the majority of infant care in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Because of extensive barriers to parent presence, adaptations to FICare may be required for successful implementation. Family management theory may provide structure to the Parent Education of FICare and help nurses guide parents' skill development as equal care members.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To identify family management skills employed by NICU parents using the Self- and Family Management Framework (SFMF).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted secondary analyses of qualitative interview data from NICU parents (n = 17) who shared their experiences of using family management skills to care for their infant. We categorized skills according to 3 main self- and family management processes: Focusing on Infant Illness Needs; Activating Resources; and Living With Infant Illness.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Parents reported several family management skills currently identified in the SFMF, as well as new skills such as conflict management, power brokerage, and addressing resources related to social determinants of health. Parent activation of resources was critical to sustaining parent focus on the infant's illness needs.</p><p><strong>Implications for practice and research: </strong>By teaching skills that parents reported as helping them manage infant care, neonatal nurses may better facilitate parent integration into the care team. Future researchers can incorporate the skills identified in this study into the design of family management interventions that facilitate FICare implementation in the United States.</p>","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":" ","pages":"119-131"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10978294/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138832518","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Palliative Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis of Uncertainty in Anticipated Loss.","authors":"Kathryn Lenington, Katherine M Dudding, Pariya L Fazeli, Tracey Dick, Patricia Patrician","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001143","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001143","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Although the concepts of uncertainty and anticipated loss have been explored in a variety of contexts, advances in genetic testing and life-sustaining technology rendered changes in the care of medically complex infants. The separate concepts no longer have the descriptive power to clarify new phenomena endured by parents in the changing neonatal landscape. A current concept analysis examining uncertainty in anticipated loss is necessary to generate knowledge concurrently with deviations observed in the neonatal intensive care unit.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To explore the concept of uncertainty in anticipated loss among parents of infants with genetic disorders.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Following Rodgers' method of concept analysis, the concept was named, surrogate terms, antecedents, attributes, and consequences were identified from the literature, and a model case was constructed. The databases CINAHL, PubMed, and PsycINFO were used to conduct the literature search.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Fifteen articles provided the data for this analysis. Uncertainty in anticipated loss is a complex, nonlinear, and multifaceted experience anteceded by an ultimately terminal diagnosis, an ambiguous prognosis, and a lack of clear knowledge to guide treatment. Its attributes include a loss of control, assumptive world remodeling, role/identity confusion, and prolonged emotional complexity that consequently leads to a cyclical pattern of positive and negative outcomes.</p><p><strong>Implications: </strong>This newly defined concept empowers neonatal nurses to provide care that includes a holistic understanding of the experience of uncertainty in anticipated loss . Nurses are ideally positioned and have the responsibility to utilize this concept to become better advocates for infants and facilitators of parental wellness.</p>","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":" ","pages":"187-194"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139503171","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exploring Parent Experiences With Early Palliative Care Practices in the NICU.","authors":"Megan Quinn, Sheila Gephart, Janice Crist","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001137","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001137","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The anxiety and uncertain outcome of an admission of a seriously ill infant to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can cause great stress for parents and contribute to poor mental health outcomes. Early implementation of family-centered palliative care (PC) may provide support for NICU parents. Key concepts of early PC in the NICU include shared decision-making, care planning, and support for coping with distress.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this study was to explore parent experiences during their child's NICU admission with the early PC practices of shared decision-making, care planning, and coping with distress.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Qualitative descriptive methodology was used. Strategies of reflexive journaling, peer debriefing, and data audits were used to enhance trustworthiness. Parents (N = 16) were interviewed, and data were analyzed by conventional content analysis. Targeted recruitment of fathers occurred to ensure they comprised 25% of sample.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Parents' descriptions of decision-making were contextualized in gathering information to make a decision, the emotional impact of the decision, and influences on their decision-making. In experiences with care planning, parents described learning to advocate, having a spectator versus participant role, and experiencing care planning as communication. Key themes expressed regarding parental coping were exposure to trauma, survival mode, and a changing support network.</p><p><strong>Implications for practice and research: </strong>These findings highlight key areas for practice improvement: providing more support and collaboration in decision-making, true engagement of parents in care planning, and encouraging peer support and interaction in the NICU and in online communities.</p>","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":" ","pages":"98-109"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139703746","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Becoming a Parent in the NICU: The Power of the Nurse-Family Relationship.","authors":"Sarah DiGregorio","doi":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001165","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANC.0000000000001165","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48862,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Neonatal Care","volume":"24 2","pages":"95-97"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140319602","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}