Nursing interventions to reduce stress in parents of hospitalized preterm infants.
Parental stress related to having a neonate in a Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has been well documented in the nursing literature. Yet, as nurses we need to be reminded of strategies that can combat this stress and ease the transition to home.
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Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Children's Memorial Medical Center and Hinsdale Hospital, USA.
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D002673:Child, Hospitalized; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; D017283:Neonatal Nursing; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology*; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control*