Evaluation of Nurse Midwives Practice Regarding Nursing Care for Woman Receiving Oxytocin Drug During Labor At Maternity Teaching Hospitals

Abstract

Objective of Study: Evaluation of nurse midwives practice regarding nursing care to a woman receivingoxytocinMethodology: A cross sectional descriptive analysis of (50) nurse midwives of this category of maternitynurse midwives was conducted work in the labor room of the Bint Al-Huda teaching hospital between 5July 2020 and 31 August 2020. The questionnaire’s validity and reliability was calculated through a pilottest. Due to the condition in the nation and the governorate, the emergence of the Corona epidemic and theimplementation of curfews, the questionnaire was submitted electronically and the nurses and midwivescompleted the questionnaire, The data collection tool is well Structured interview questionnaire Ethicalconsideration permission was taken from the hospital administrator and consent from each nurse midwives.Data was processed using the SPSS edition (19).Results: The study results showed that within the age group, the largest percentage of the study sample was76% of the research sample graduated from high school, 32% of nurses had 21-25 years of experience, 96%had no training course in oxytocin administration, 90 percent do not describe oxytocin as a hormone, 100percent of nurses have only one response about oxytocin uses, although at least 3 answers must be right, 54percent of nurses have only one answer about oxytocin drug complications during delivery, 32 percent ofnurses have only one answer about oxytocin pre-administration evaluation is 7 points, 50% of nurses havetime-consuming practices to increase the dosage of oxytocin infusion during labor after 30 minutes afterthe initial dose, after 30 minutes and early signs of fetal distress and uterine contractions Greater than 5contractions per 10 mint.