Health Care

Facilitated Tucking

A method of soothing PREMATURE INFANTS during POSTNATAL CARE. It involves holding the infant's arms and legs in flexed positions close to the midline of the TORSO.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A method of soothing PREMATURE INFANTS during POSTNATAL CARE. It involves holding the infant's arms and legs in flexed positions close to the midline of the TORSO.

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  • Tucking, Facilitated

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11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Intensive Care, Neonatal (2004-2011)

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  1. N02.421.088w.120.059

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Facilitated Tucking. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060867. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060867
  2. Facilitated Tucking. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70453345