Effectiveness of selected nursing measures on level of after birth pain among Primipara mothers

Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Date
2014-11-20
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Abstract
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of selected Nursing Measures (fundal massage, alternate leg exercise) on level of After Birth Pain among Primipara Mothers, using quasi-experimental design(post test only control group design). In experimental group the selected nursing measures helped in reducing the level of after birth pain and 86.6% of primipara mother had only mild pain where as in control group 46.6% of Primipara mothers had moderate pain and 53.3% had severe pain. The findings of the study supported that, with selected nursing measures (Fundal massage, alternative leg lifting exercise), there was reduction in the level of After Birth Pain.
Description
Keywords
Citation
Poornima Ramasamy, Susan Hepzi L.. Effectiveness of Selected Nursing Measures on Level of after Birth Pain among Primipara Mothers. Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Vol. 2, No. 6, 2014, pp. 100-105. doi: 10.11648/j.jgo.20140206.15