Sayed, H., Abd El hafez, H., El Saman, A. (2019). Developing and Implementing Nursing Care Protocol Regarding Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 7(17), 173-180. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56980
Hind A. Sayed; Hamida A Abd El hafez; Ali M El Saman. "Developing and Implementing Nursing Care Protocol Regarding Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage". Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 7, 17, 2019, 173-180. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56980
Sayed, H., Abd El hafez, H., El Saman, A. (2019). 'Developing and Implementing Nursing Care Protocol Regarding Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage', Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 7(17), pp. 173-180. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56980
Sayed, H., Abd El hafez, H., El Saman, A. Developing and Implementing Nursing Care Protocol Regarding Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 2019; 7(17): 173-180. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2019.56980
Developing and Implementing Nursing Care Protocol Regarding Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage
1Nursing Specialist at Women's Health Hospital in Assiut University, Egypt
2Assistant Professor of Obstetric & Gynecologic Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
3Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecological, Faculty of Medicin, Assiut University, Egypt
Abstract
Background: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. PPH is defined as any blood loss >500 ml following vaginal delivery and >1000 ml after cesarean section. It can also be defined as fall in hematocrit >10% or blood loss >15% of total blood volume, or 10% measured per partum decline in hemoglobin levels. Aim of the study: the aim of this quasi-experimental study was to evaluate the effect of Developing and implementing Nursing Care protocol regarding management of postpartum hemorrhage on Patients outcomes and complications. Setting: This study was conducted at Assiut Women's Health Hospital, postpartum unit .Sample: Purposive sample with a total of 140 Postpartum Hemorrhage patients was recruited, divided into two groups (control and study) 70 patients for each group Result: this study found that a significant difference between the routine and designed protocol in nursing management of postpartum hemorrhage . these findings show that the patient outcomes improved in study cases when compared with control cases which appeared in stop of bleeding 95.7% in study group, 82.8% in control group and conscious level 87.1%in study group,78.6 in control group with normal conscious level Conclusion: This research concluded that nursing care protocol was effective in reducing postpartum hemorrhage outcome and complications. Recommendations: clearly written Postpartum Hemorrhage management protocol, adapted for a particular hospital, should be developed and used in clinical practice.
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