The role of obstetric nursing in the care of the newborn in a normal delivery center in the city of Castanhal-Para
International Journal of Development Research
The role of obstetric nursing in the care of the newborn in a normal delivery center in the city of Castanhal-Para
Received 13rd December, 2018; Received in revised form 18th January, 2019; Accepted 16th February, 2019; Published online 31st March, 2019
Copyright © 2019, Bruna de Nazaré Silveira de Aviz. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
The aim of the study was to describe the performance of the obstetric nurse in the immediate care of the newborn in a Normal Delivery Center (NDC).This study is of the descriptive type with qualitative approach, developed in the municipality of Castanhal-PA.At the Center, 12 obstetrical nurses worked, where only 09 were participants and 03 were excluded because of the selection criteria.The analysis was performed using Bardin's methodology, using the software IRaMuTeQ for the treatment of the results. It was concluded that the performance of the obstetrical nurses at the study site, surpasses positively all the care recommended by the World Health Organization, according to scientific evidence currently proposed, rescuing the natural childbirth and respecting the process of adaptation of the newborn after the birth.
