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[Parenting and Nursing Issues Faced by Parents During the Hospitalization of Their Preterm Infants]

Min-Hsueh Weng1, Hung-Chieh Chou2

  • 1MSN, RN, Adjunct Instructor, Department of Living Sciences, National Open University, Taiwan, ROC. min.sharon@msa.hinet.net.

Hu Li Za Zhi the Journal of Nursing
|December 1, 2016
PubMed

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Supporting parents of premature infants is crucial for infant health. This paper reviews family-centered care and suggests interventions to enhance parental bonding, confidence, stress management, support, and preparation.

Area of Science:

  • Neonatal Health
  • Parenting Studies
  • Family-Centered Care

Background:

  • Preterm birth significantly impacts infant health and parental roles.
  • Effective parenting is linked to better outcomes for premature infants.
  • Parental dysfunction can negatively affect infant development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Review family-centered care for premature infants.
  • Assess the impact of preterm birth on parenting.
  • Propose an intervention framework to support parental function.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on family-centered care.
  • Analysis of preterm birth effects on parental roles.
  • Assessment of parental dysfunction influences.

Main Results:

  • Preterm birth presents challenges to parental functioning.
  • Interventions can improve parental bonding, confidence, and stress management.
  • Enhanced parental support and preparation are key.

Conclusions:

  • Family-centered care is vital for premature infants.
  • Targeted interventions can promote healthy parental and family function.
  • Nurses can guide parents in positive coping for infant well-being.

Keywords:
hospitalizationparenting issuespreterm infant

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