Effectiveness of an Education Program ConcerningCardiotocography on Nurses- MidwivesPractice in Maternity Hospitals at Baghdad City.

Authors

  • Sajidah Oleiwi
  • Iqbal abbas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58897/injns.v31i1.289

Keywords:

CTG, External fetal monitoring, midwives, nurses, Practice

Abstract

Objectives: To identify the effectiveness program on nurse- midwife practice concerning performed
cardiotocography to pregnant women and to find out the relationship between nurse- midwife practice and
certain studied variables.
Methodology: A quasi-experimental design (pretest-post test approach) was conducted at three sector AlRussafa
directorate, AL- Karckh directorate and Medical City Directorate from the period of March, 26th 2014
to August, 30th 2015. A non-probability sample consisted of (130) nurse -midwives were selected and divided
into two groups (65) nurses-midwives (case group) who exposed to the educational program and (65 ) nursesmidwives
who didn't expose to the program considered as control group . Data were collected through the use
of questionnaire and checklist concerning practice for cardiotocography
Result: in general the results show a statistical significant improvement of nurses-midwives practices
concerning cardiotocograhy.
Recommendation: The study was recommended that print and distribute guide booklets and improve their
practice and provide an opportunity for nurses-midwives to be enrolled training sessions concerning
cardiotocography

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Published

2018-06-30

How to Cite

Effectiveness of an Education Program ConcerningCardiotocography on Nurses- MidwivesPractice in Maternity Hospitals at Baghdad City. (2018). Iraqi National Journal of Nursing Specialties, 31(1), 24-34. https://doi.org/10.58897/injns.v31i1.289