Comparing the effects of vein finder technology and traditional venipuncture on pain and behavioural states in preterm infants: a quasi-experimental study
The use of vein finder technology may significantly reduce pain, improve behavioural states and enhance procedural success in preterm infants compared with traditional venipuncture methods. These findings suggest that incorporating this technology into NICUs practice might benefit patient comfort and clinical efficiency.
Authors
- Bassem Sadek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0320-1487)
- Salwa Sayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3570-102X)
- Rasha Rady El Said
Institutions
- Benha University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Paediatrics Open
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2025-003425
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00