Compare the effectiveness of selected interventions on pain perception and parental satisfaction among infants receiving multiple immunizations at Public Health Centre, Chennai.

Semmalar.R; Jain Vanitha .N.S

Volume : VI, Issue : III, March - 2017

Compare the effectiveness of selected interventions on pain perception and parental satisfaction among infants receiving multiple immunizations at Public Health Centre, Chennai.

Semmalar. R, Jain Vanitha . N. S

Abstract :

An experimental study was conducted at Public Health Centre, Chennai to compare the effectiveness of selected interventions on pain perception and parental satisfaction among Infants receiving immunizations. The total of 60 infants where as 30 in experimental group I and 30 in experimental group II were selected by simple random sampling method. Post test only design was adopted. Experimental group I received oral sucrose and experimental group II received 5 S�s technique. The data collection tool used were, modified riley pain scale, parental satisfaction likert scale. The result found that experimental group II mean pain score (3.01) was statistically less than the experimental group I mean pain score (3.94). The study concluded that 5 S�s technique was an effective intervention for the infants receiving immunization.