Title: Touching intervention on the physical development of premature infants
ABSTRACT
Objectives: Observe the touching intervention on the physical development of premature infants
Methods: I choose 60 cases of premature infants from the patients of my department,and the 60 cases were randomly divided into two groups.One group was the control group and received routine care, and the other group was touching group, which was given routine care,and in the mean while it was given the massage.In the follow-up six months after discharge from hospital,they are sent out questionnaires to,and stat the physical development and anemia of the two groups of premature infants.
Results: Length, weight, head circumference in the touch Group preterm infants of 1 month, 3 months, 6 months are better than those in the control group (P <0.05),and the incidence of anemia in massage group was significantly lower than the control group of 6months(P <0.05).
Conclusion: Intervention in preterm infants given massage can promote physical development in preterm infants.
KEY WORDS:Premature Infants, Touching; Physical Development
TYPE OF THESIS: Application Research
