A Atuação do enfermeiro obstetra na redução de intervenções dispensáveis no trabalho de parto e parto

Abstract

Introduction: The obstetric nurse involves care aimed at minimizing maternal suffering, through nonpharmacological methods for pain relief, such as guidance on breathing exercises, therapeutic bath, comfort massages, among others in order to stimulate relaxation, in addition to motivational monitoring to women, in which they can be implemented in the pre-delivery and delivery, emphasizing their importance in the clinical period, paying attention to humanized care. Objective: To analyze the available literature on the importance of the obstetric nurse's role in reducing unnecessary interventions during normal-risk childbirth care. Methodology: The present research is a bibliographic study of the narrative type, bibliographic survey will be through the consultation of scientific articles present in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences (LILACS)), Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Online Medical Literature Review and Retrieval Systems (MEDLINE) and Nursing Database (BDENF). Eight scientific articles were selected, being six of bibliographic research and two of field research. Results: The role of the obstetrician nurse in the birth scenario favors a comfortable environment for women, knowing how to recognize the physical and emotional needs of each parturient, using pain relief techniques, providing the rescue of the physiology of childbirth, thus avoiding unnecessary interventions, ensuring a better obstetric and perinatal outcome.