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Comapring the effectiveness of establishing continuous positive airway pressure through RAM cannula with nasal mask and nasal prong in newborns

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Comparing the effectiveness of establishing continuous positive airway pressure through RAM cannula with nasal mask and nasal prong in newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care unit.
Registration Number
IRCT20230807059068N1
Lead Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Babies born with a gestational age of 28-34 weeks
Need to connect to continuous positive airway pressure within the first hour of birth
Apgar more than 6 in the fifth minute
Absence of congenital malformation including nasal obstruction or severe upper airway malformation such as Cowan's atresia, cleft lip and palate, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, cardiac anomalies, tracheoesophageal fistula, Pierre-Robin sequence
Absence of wounds or lesions in the nose and upper lip of the baby
Consent of parents of infants to participate in the study
Having at least a bachelor's degree in nursing
At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal intensive care unit

Exclusion Criteria

Death of a baby
Changing the type of respiratory interface
The baby needs endotracheal intubation
The baby needs resuscitation
Parents' unwillingness to continue the treatment process
Referral of the baby to another hospital during the study
Unwillingness of nurses to continue cooperation
Failure to answer questionnaire questions
Changing the place of clinical activity to another department during the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean success and failure of continuous positive airway pressure. Timepoint: From the start of the intervention for 72 hours. Method of measurement: A researcher-made checklist for the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency distribution of nose injuries. Timepoint: During the study. Method of measurement: Nose injury checklist.;Average satisfaction score of nurses. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: A researcher-made questionnaire of nurses' views on the ease of doing work with three types of respiratory interfaces.
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