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Volume 7
J Nurs Care, an open access journal
ISSN: 2167-1168
Nursing Global 2018
March 01-03, 2018
March 01-03, 2018 | London, UK
47
th
Global Nursing & Healthcare Conference
Implementation of educational program for improving nurses’ awareness regarding nursing
management of pregnancy induced hypertension at obstetrical departments at three hospitals in
Khartoum state
Ihsan Elyamni Abdullah ELfakki
1
and
Abdelrahaman Khalid
2
1
Al-Neelain University, Sudan
2
National Ribat University, Sudan
Background:
Hypertensive diseases during pregnancy are one of the most common complications of pregnancy. Hypertensive
disorders are the second leading cause of maternal deaths, being only behind bleeding and accounting for about 14% of all
maternal deaths in the world.
Objectives:
To study the impact of educational program on nurses and nurse midwives’ awareness regarding nursing
managements of pregnancy induced hypertension.
Methodology:
A pre and post-test hospital based study design was followed for this study. At obstetrical departments in three
hospitals (Bashier, Turkey and Sad Abuellola) in Khartoum state, data was collected from 70 nurses and nurse midwives by
structural self an administrative questionnaire for participants' awareness.
Results:
Results revealed that there was significant improvement in participants’ knowledge concerning classifications of
pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) at pre-test measurement was (2.29SD±0.82), and at post-test was (3.43SD±1.41); T
value was (-3.9), the mean value of the knowledge of nurses regarding nursing role in ANC at pretest measurement was
(2.40SD±1.97), and at post-test was (3.20SD±1.61); T value was (-2.6), indicating significant differences between pre and post-
test measurements (P< 0.05, P=0.009) and the mean value of the knowledge of nurses regarding nursing management during
labor at pre-test measurement was (2.11SD±2.01), and at post-test was (3.03SD±1.73); T value was (-2.9) indicates significant
differences between pre and post-test measurements (P<0.05). It can be concluded that there was significant impact of the
educational program on nurses and midwives regarding the awareness of nursing management about pregnancy induced
hypertension.
Recommendations:
Frequent and schedule training programs should be applied for nurses and nurse midwives at the hospitals
for refreshing the nursing management about pregnancy induced hypertension and. A manual or protocol containing the basic
needed information about nursing management of pregnancy induced hypertension.
Ihsan Elyamni Abdullah ELfakki et al., J Nurs Care 2018, Volume 7
DOI: 10.4172/2167-1168-C1-064