Stress and discomfort in the care of preterm infants : A study of the Comfort Scale and the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP®) in a Dutch level III NICU

Authors	J.M. Wielenga
Supervisors	J.H. Kok
Cosupervisors	B.J. Smit
Award date	22-04-2008
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Comfort scale: A reliable and valid method to measure the amount of stress of ventilated infants Chapter 3: Ventilation and stress in preterm infants; high frequency ventilation is not an additional stressor Chapter 4: Developmental care in neonatal intensive care units in The Netherlands and Flanders Chapter 5: Individualized developmental care in a Dutch NICU: short-term clinical outcome Chapter 6: Development and growth in very preterm infants in relation to NIDCAP in a Dutch NICU: two years of follow up Chapter 7: How satisfied are parents supported by nurses with the NIDCAP® model of care for their preterm infant? Chapter 8: A survey on job satisfaction among neonatal intensive care nursing staff after introduction of the NIDCAP® model of care Chapter 9: Discussion Chapter 10: Summary, samenvatting Appendices Dankwoord Curriculum Vitae
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