EXPLORATION OF NURSES PRACTICAL SKILLS POST CESAREAN SECTION

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Maternity and Neonatal Nursing, Faculty of Nursing Ain Shams University

2 Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University

3 Women's and Midwifery Health, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University

4 B.S.C Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University

Abstract

The aim of this studywas to explore nurses’ practical skills post cesarean section. Methods: A descriptive exploratory design was carried out. Setting:Cesarean section rooms at obstetrics department of Mansoura University Hospital.Sample:26 nurses and 156 mothers post cesarean section. Tools:Three tools were used for data collection: An interview questionnaire schedule, Observational Checklist and Satisfaction Scale. Results:More than three quarter of nurses (80.8%) were attained training course. Also, near to one fifth of nurses (19.2%) were attained training course about nursing care provided post cesarean section. The majority of nurses (96.2%) had correct knowledge about care provided post cesarean section. All nurses had incorrectly practiced post CS care for mothers and baby. And all mothers were not satisfied with nursing care provided post cesarean section.Conclusion: More than three quarter of nurses (80.8%) were attained training course. Also, near to one fifth of nurses (19.2%) were attained training course about nursing care provided post cesarean section. The majority of nurses (96.2%) had correct knowledge about care provided post cesarean section. All nurses had incorrectly practiced post CS care for mothers and baby. And all mothers were not satisfied with nursing care provided post cesarean section.

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