Effect of Cradle Position During Orogastric Tube Feeding on Comfort, Physiological Parameters and Vomiting

This form was created by the researcher in accordance with the literature. The baby's gender, gestational week, birth weight, 1st and 5th APGAR Scores, postnatal day of study, corrected week, weight, amount of food and type of food were questioned.

The heart rate was measured after the baby was picked up and placed in the cradle position, just before orogastric tube feeding.

Respiration rate was measured after the baby was picked up and placed in the cradle position, just before orogastric tube feeding.

Oxygen saturation was measured after the baby was picked up and placed in the cradle position, just before orogastric tube feeding.

The frequency of the baby's vomiting was recorded.

The baby's stool volume was recorded.

Body temperature was measured after the baby was picked up and placed in the cradle position, just before orogastric tube feeding.

Abdominal circumference was measured while the baby was in bed, before the first feeding, and just before the nurse picked her/his up.

The first measurement was taken after the baby was picked up and just before starting to feed.

The heart rate was measured a second time immediately after feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Respiration rate was measured a second time immediately after feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Oxygen saturation was measured a second time immediately after feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Body temperature was measured a second time immediately after feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

The second measurement was taken immediately after feeding with the baby in the cradle position.

The heart rate was measured for the third time at 15 minutes after feeding, while the baby was in the nurse's arms in the cradle position.

Respiration rate was measured for the third time at 15 minutes after feeding, while the baby was in the nurse's arms in the cradle position.

Oxygen saturation was measured for the third time at 15 minutes after feeding, while the baby was in the nurse's arms in the cradle position.

Body temperature was measured for the third time at 15 minutes after feeding, while the baby was in the nurse's arms in the cradle position.

The third measurement was taken 15 minutes after feeding, with the baby in the cradle position on the nurse's lap.

The heart rate was measured immediately before orogastric tube feeding after the baby was held in the cradle position.

Respiration rate was measured immediately before orogastric tube feeding after the baby was held in the cradle position.

Oxygen saturation was measured immediately before orogastric tube feeding after the baby was held in the cradle position.

Body temperature was measured immediately before orogastric tube feeding after the baby was held in the cradle position.

The frequency of the baby's vomiting was recorded.

The baby's stool volume was recorded.

Abdominal circumference was measured while the baby was in bed, before the second feeding, and just before the nurse picked her/his up.

The measurement was taken after the baby was picked up and just before starting to feed.

The heart rate was measured a second time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Respiration rate was measured a second time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Oxygen saturation was measured a second time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Body temperature was measured a second time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

The second measurement was taken immediately after feeding with the baby in the cradle position in the second feeding.

The heart rate was measured third time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

was measured third time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Respiration rate was measured third time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Body temperature was measured third time immediately after feeding in the second feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

The third measurement was taken immediately after feeding with the baby in the cradle position in the second feeding.

Heart rate was measured first time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Respiration rate was measured first time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Oxygen saturation was measured first time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Body temperature was measured first time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

The frequency of the baby's vomiting was recorded.

The baby's stool volume was recorded.

Abdominal circumference was measured while the baby was in bed, before the third feeding, and just before being picked up by the nurse.

The first measurement was taken immediately after the third feeding with the baby in the cradle position in the second feeding.

Heart rate was measured second time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Respiration rate was measured second time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Oxygen saturation was measured second time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Body temperature was measured second time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

The second measurement was taken immediately after the third feeding with the baby in the cradle position in the second feeding.

Heart rate was measured third time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

was measured third time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Respiration rate was measured third time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

Body temperature was measured third time immediately after third feeding while the baby was in the cradle position in the nurse's arms.

The third measurement was taken immediately after the third feeding with the baby in the cradle position in the second feeding.