Oral-Feeding Evaluation System for Preterm Infants
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Assessment for oral feeding in preterm infants.
PURPOSE To assess the accuracy of the Preterm Oral Feeding Readiness Scale (POFRAS) on the beginning of oral feeding in preterm infants and to verify the concordance between this tool and the Oral Feeding Skill Level. METHODS 82 preterm infants were assessed by POFRAS regarding their readiness to initiate oral feeding and by the oral feeding skill level evaluation during the first oral feedin...
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عنوان ژورنال: IARJSET
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2393-8021
DOI: 10.17148/iarjset.2017.4111