Table 3 Domains and behaviors used in survey 2
Domain | Behavior |
|---|---|
Sleep | Interrupted sleep/restlessness |
| Â | Excessive sleepiness |
| Â | Sustained active or quiet sleep |
Arousal/transition | Transitions well between states |
| Â | Arouses easily, but to agitation |
| Â | Arouses with difficulty |
Awake state: General state during care time | Mainly quiet alert or active alert |
| Â | Wiped out, persistent drowsiness |
| Â | Restless, agitated |
Awake state: Calming during care time | Calms, but with some difficulty |
| Â | Irritable, not easily calmed |
| Â | Calms with containment, voice soothing |
Awake state: Eye appearance during care time | Eyes intermittently opened and closed |
| Â | Eyes tightly closed |
| Â | Engaged/alert |
| Â | Panicked/wide-eyed |
| Â | Glazed/blank |
Awake state: Eyebrow appearance during care time | Raised |
| Â | Relaxed/neutral |
| Â | Furrowed |
Awake state: Color change during care time | Mottled |
| Â | Pale |
| Â | Dusky |
| Â | None |
Awake state: Tone during care time | Arched/shoulders elevated or retracted |
| Â | Floppy |
| Â | Mainly flexed/hands loosely flexed or opened and closed |
| Â | Some increased extensor tone, fingers splayed |
Feeding mechanics: Rooting/feeding cues | Roots and initiates feeding cues independently |
| Â | Minimal cues/rooting |
Feeding mechanics: Mouth/tongue position during first 5 minutes of feeding | Opened and rounded/seals on nipple spontaneously or with prompting |
| Â | Turns head away/hesitant to open mouth |
| Â | Refuses to eat |
| Â | Open mouth posture/tongue and chin positioned to open airway |
Feeding mechanics: Tone during first 5 minutes of feeding | Floppy |
| Â | Mainly flexed/hands loosely flexed or opened and closed |
| Â | Arched/shoulders elevated or retracted |
| Â | Some increased extensor tone, fingers splayed |
Feeding mechanics: Desaturation during first 5 minutes of feeding | Not able to accept nipple without desats |
| Â | Frequent breaks required for pacing |
| Â | Desats with sustained sucking; recovers with intervention |
Feeding mechanics: Respiratory rate (RR) with feeding | RR above baseline during sucking pause periods/recovers slowly |
| Â | Tachypnea at onset of feeding only |
| Â | RR above baseline during sucking pause periods/recovers quickly |
Respiratory: desaturation during care time | Severe or frequent |
| Â | Mild or intermittent or occasional |
| Â | Moderate or somewhat common |
Respiratory: tachypnea during care time | Constant |
| Â | No tachypnea |
| Â | Occasional or intermittent |