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. (Nov). 676-684] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Asmaa Sabry Hassan