Effectiveness of Nursing Care on Mothers with Antepartum Haemorrhage

Ruksana Begam, S (2010) Effectiveness of Nursing Care on Mothers with Antepartum Haemorrhage. Masters thesis, Adhiparasakthi College of Nursing, Melmaruvathur.

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Abstract

Evaluative research design was adapted to evaluate the nursing care on mothers with antepartum haemorrhage. Individualized nursing care was provided to mothers those who met the inclusion criteria. The study was conducted at Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research. The convenient sampling technique was used and sample size was determined as thirty. Ongoing assessment was done with the rating scale prepared to analyse the health status on mothers with antepartum haemorrhage and the standard nursing care plan was prepared to render care like monitoring vital signs, maintenance of hydration, to promote rest and comfort, monitoring the abdominal girth, fundal height, uterine activity and fetal surveillance, maintenance of nutritional status, perineal care, administering medication, psychological support, and health education. Nursing care have been given for the mothers for good fetal outcome. NURSING IMPLICATIONS: Nursing care is the core of any disease. Holistic nursing care for mothers focus on helping the individual, family and community to achieve the optimal health. 1. The present study can help nurses to enrich their knowledge on nursing care. 2. Understand the needs of mothers with antepartum haemorrhage may help nurses to plan and provide appropriate nursing care to mothers. 3. The present study may help to draw attention of nurses to build up sound knowledge. NURSING SERVICE: 1. Nurses working in obstetric ward should have special training about midwifery nursing. 2. Nurses working in obstetric ward should have enough knowledge about care of mothers they should be keen observers to meet their needs. 3. Nurses should never fail to assess the mothers before initiating care, so that they can plan the nursing care accordingly. 4. Not only nurses but all the health care providers such as auxiliary nurses and midwives, village health nurses, nurses working in community centers should be also given inservice education. 5. Rewards can be provided to the outstanding nurses in each year in all institutions which will boost the temperament of the nurses. 6. Facilities to be made available for managing the mothers with antepartum haemorrhage in all hospitals including the community set up. NURSING EDUCATION: 1. Nursing curriculum can be modified with increased emphasis for midwifery nursing. 2. Recommendation for short-term course of midwifery nursing. 3. Students can be also trained to work in obstetric care under proper guidance. NURSING ADMINISTRATION: 1. People at the administration position can be made necessary policies to implement the concept of midwifery nursing. 2. The ideal set of the obstetric ward should be beneficial for the better care. 3. Administration can organize in-service education programmes. 4. Adequate staffing in obstetric ward to be made as per norms. NURSING RESEARCH: 1. The study is a preliminary step for exploring the concept of nurse and involved nursing care with respect to the involvement of the mother for good fetal outcome. 2. Further investigators can use this study as a reference material. 3. The study provides awareness for further studies among the students in this area. RECOMMENDATIONS: ❖ The study can be done in large samples. ❖ The study can be conducted in community to find out the predisposing factors for antepartum haemorrhage. ❖ A comparative study can be done between the rural and urban mothers. ❖ A descriptive study to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice regarding various aspects of antepartum haemorrhage.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Effectiveness, Nursing Care, Mothers, Antepartum Haemorrhage.
Subjects: NURSING > Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing
Depositing User: Subramani R
Date Deposited: 22 Aug 2020 17:19
Last Modified: 28 Aug 2020 15:36
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/12937

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