Missed Opportunities for Sedation and Pain Management at a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, India

Background:Neonates in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) undergo a multitude of painful and stressful procedures during the first days of life. Stress from this pain can lead to neurodevelopmental problems that manifest in later childhood and should be prevented.Objective:To determine the numb...

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Main Authors: Shikha Yashwant Kothari, Ashish Rajeshwar Dongara, Somashekhar Marutirao Nimbalkar, Ajay Gajanan Phatak, Archana Somashekhar Nimbalkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2016.00007/full