To be on the same frequency, in Medicine; how in preterm babies?

Year 2016, Volume: 1 Issue: 2, 403 - 411, 08.11.2016

Pınar Ürersoy M. Arif Akşit

Abstract

AIM: The communication and relation between the preterm infants is in a special
meaning. Not verbal but, proper and gentle behavior and touch is the main one as
kangaroo method.
Grounding Aspects: The communication and relation concepts and the
understanding of the preterm and medical staff, and families are discussed.
Idioms are mostly used at the conversations, especially the educational status is high
school or college or even especially medical training, for physicians and medical
professions as pediatrics and mainly in Neonatology.
Physicians mostly speak in medical standings, that the Deontological concept is physician
and to physician conversations must be in medical literature and cannot be
understandable from patients. Thus wrong translations can be confirmed.
Therefore, talking and mostly differentiates as: a) in academic writing, b) collegial
language, c) street language, d) improper language. For preterm and newborns, feeling
the infants need and desires, nonverbal, even by cry translations, summarized as;
hungry, sleepy, discomfort, stress and bored.
Physicians mostly have problem on confirming the state. Therefore, special proficiency
like medical secretarial education is mostly the useable one. Nonverbal communication is
the most important one and cannot be a liar.
In this lecture, we are indicating the idioms and the problems confirmed at the medicine
In babies the only speech is crying, thus the translation mostly by mother, but a
physician and nurse can be confirmed what the baby try to mentioned.
For preterm, infants even cannot cry, therefore the conversation between the medical
staffs and preterm are in special manner. Holding the nipple, feeling comfort and other
cool behavior is also a way of and to be on the same frequency.

Keywords

Cooperation, relation, preterm, kangaroo method, skin to skin, face to face and eye to eye contact, idiomatic perspective

References

• Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Genetics, Acıbadem Hospital, Eskişehir, TURKEY