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In Portugal Nursing has specific skills in providing care to pregnant / parturient / postpartum woman. The provision of such care based on practices that aim to approximate the scientific theory of care practice, offering safe and quality care by promoting your satisfaction. The aim of this study is analyze the satisfaction of postpartum women and the importance attached to the nurse work.
Methods: A cross-sectional study with a sample of 150 women interned in the Obstetrics service of a Health Unit of Portugal. Data collection was carried out by researchers in the period February-March 2013. Inclusion criteria: hospitalized postpartum women in the service, the reason being the birth hospitalization. Data were collected through a questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS. Assent was obtained from the Ethics Committee
Results: Regarding the overall satisfaction of women in a study regarding the care received by nurses, most are satisfied. In the opinion of puerperal functions that best characterize the nursing care include: health promotion (73%), with the technical skills mentioned by 4% of postpartum women. However the level of demand and technical and scientific competence of nurses is considered very high by most women (67%). The importance of the work of nurses for the proper functioning of the inpatient service is advocated by 85% of postpartum women, verifying statistical significant association between satisfaction of postpartum women and the importance attributed to the work of nurses for the proper functioning of the service (p = 0001)
Conclusions: The results indicate that the nursing care provided satisfy postpartum women. However this satisfaction is mostly based on empathy of nurses although the mothers have notion of their technical abilities
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Pospartum women Satisfaction Care Nurse of role
Citation
Correia, Teresa I.G.; Pereira, Maria (2014). Postpartum women satisfaction regarding nursing care. Atención Primaria. ISSN 0212-6567. 46 (Esp Cong 1), p. 30-30