Nursing care to pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia

Authors

  • Sonia Maria Oliveira de Barros UNIFESP; EPM; Departamento de Enfermagem
  • Cláudia Aparecida Ribeiro Costa UNIFESP; EPM

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691999000400014

Keywords:

anemia hypochromic, obstetrical prenatal nursing care, nursing diagnosis

Abstract

This study was carried out with the following objectives: to set up a protocol of data survey and nursing diagnosis, and to detect the most frequent nursing diagnosis among pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia. The protocol was applied in 52 nursing visits to pregnant women who presented hemoglobin values lower than 11.0g/dl.The most frequent nursing diagnosis were: altered nutrition, risk to infection, impaired maintenance of the home; knowledge deficit on adequate feeding; risk to fetal injury regarding decrease in uteroplacental perfucion; non-compliance risk. Based on nursing diagnoses, interventions and nursing expected results with its application were planned.

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Published

1999-10-01

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Original Articles

How to Cite

Nursing care to pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia. (1999). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 7(4), 105-111. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691999000400014