The role of nursing in pregnancy-associated hypertensive disorders: Integrative review
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2022v25i289p7930-7939Keywords:
Pregnancy-induced hypertension, Eclampsia, Nursing care, PreeclampsiaAbstract
Objective: to identify the evidence available in the literature on the role of nursing in assisting pregnant women with hypertensive syndromes during pregnancy. Method: This is an integrative review based on the PICO strategy, carried out with 13 articles indexed in the LILACS, SciELO, BDENF, MEDLINE databases. Inclusion criteria considered articles available in full and published between 2009 and June 2021. Results: For analysis, the studies were divided into 3 categories: 1. Nursing professionals' knowledge about hypertensive syndromes during pregnancy; 2. Nursing care for pregnant women with hypertensive syndromes during pregnancy and their newborns; 3. The systematization of nursing care in the care of hypertensive syndromes during pregnancy. Conclusion: The analyzed studies demonstrate the interfaces and challenges of nursing in the care of pregnant women with hypertensive syndromes during pregnancy, pointing out the primordial role of nursing in the health care of pregnant women.