Effectiveness of No-Sting skin protectant and Aquaphor on water loss and skin integrity in premature infants
| Autor: | K Coe, T Oliver, L R Landerman, Debra Brandon, D Hudson-Barr |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Population Physiology Condition score Humans Medicine education education.field_of_study Transepidermal water loss Emollients business.industry Infant Newborn Obstetrics and Gynecology Gestational age Skin integrity Skin Care Water Loss Insensible Sting Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Gestation Female business Neonatal skin Infant Premature |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Perinatology. 30:414-419 |
| ISSN: | 1476-5543 0743-8346 |
| DOI: | 10.1038/jp.2009.174 |
| Popis: | The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of No-Sting skin protectant and Aquaphor, a water-based emollient, on skin integrity measured by Neonatal Skin Condition Score (NSCS) and transepidermal water loss (TEWL) in premature infants. In addition, with no data regarding the use of No-Sting in the neonatal population and its desirability because it requires less infant manipulation and less nursing time, it was important to evaluate the use of this product. In all, 69 premature infants born at |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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