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Breast Disorders post cesarean sectionOnly 14 pages are availabe for public view
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Abstract
Caesarean sections may lead to delayed breastfeeding and difficulties in maternal linkage with the newborn which leads to common breast complications such as breast engorgement, painful nipple, nipple infection, mastitis, nipple trauma and breast abscess. The present study Aimed to assess the effect of nursing care guideline for breast disorders among post cesarean section women. An intervention study design was conducted at dairout general hospital. A purposive sample of 100 women was included in the study. Data were collected through six types of tools; Structured interviewing questionnaire sheet, observational checklist, engorgement scale, modified visual pain analogue scale, the Nipple Trauma Score (NTS), Follow up card and Supportive Material. The results of the study revealed total knowledge score of women’s of the study sample more than half of the sample had poor knowledge before intervention, while most of the sample had good knowledge after intervention, total self-care practices of women’s more than two thirds of the study sample had low self-care practices before intervention while most of the study sample were had high self-care practices after intervention and there was highly statistical significant relationship between women’s total knowledge score and women’s total self-care practices score. The study Concluded that there was a positive effect of nursing care guideline on women health status, knowledge and self-care practices of post cesarean section women with breast disorders who received nursing care guideline, so the study Recommended that: apply awareness program for post cesarean section women about importance, prevention, management of breast and nipple disorders (outpatient units and breast feeding clinics at ain shams hospital).