Obstetric Nursing Activities For The Parturient In A Normal Delivery Center

Objective: To describe the performance of obstetrical nurses in the care of the parturient during labor and parturition in a Normal Delivery Center located in the municipality of Castanhal / Para, Brazil. Method: This is a field research, with qualitative approach of the descriptive type. Held at the Haydee Pereira de Sena Normal Delivery Center. Conducted with 8 nurses working in parturient care during the parturition process. The analysis was made from the proposal of Bardin. In the second phase of the Bardin analysis, the Iramuteq Software and the method proposed by Reinert were used, in which 5 thematic axes emerged. Results: Three categories with a higher level of use of the textual corpus were selected following Reinert's analysis: The advantages and difficulties evidenced by obstetrician nurses when developing their performance in the Normal Delivery Center; The assistance of the obstetrician nurse in the care of women in labor, delivery and puerperium in the Normal Birth Center; Experiences experienced by obstetrician nurses at the Normal Delivery Center. Conclusion: It is the only extra-hospital Normal Delivery Center in the northern region, where care is exclusive to the nursing team. It was evidenced the commitment of the obstetrician nurse rescuing the physiological parturition.