AROMATHERAPY AS A NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE SLEEP PATTERNS AMONG CHILDREN AFTER ABDOMINAL SURGERIES
- Assistant Lecturer in Pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University.
- Lecturer of Anesthesia and Surgical ICU, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University.
- Professor of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University.
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Background: One of the difficulties faced by children undergoing abdominal surgery is sleep disturbance. Aromatherapy is an alternative andsupplementary treatment that enhances sleep quality and encourage relaxation.
Conclusions: Aromatherapy can significantly improve sleep quality among children post abdominal surgeries.
Recommendation: Aromatherapy should be used asa routine nursing intervention to improvesleep quality for children after abdominal surgeries.
Asmaa Sabry Hassan, Ahmed Mohamed Alaidy and Fawzia Elsayed Abusaad (2025); AROMATHERAPY AS A NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE SLEEP PATTERNS AMONG CHILDREN AFTER ABDOMINAL SURGERIES , Int. J. of Adv. Res., 13 (11), 676-684, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/22147
