Clinical control study in methods of pre-labor pubic preparation
- VernacularTitle:产前备皮方式的临床对照研究
- Author:
Hongyu ZHANG
;
Yueqing HAN
;
Xiaohuan WANG
;
Qing WANG
;
Min HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pre-labor;
Skin preparation;
Humanization nursing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2008;24(21):1-2
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To determine whether it is necessary to execute pre-labor pubic shaving.Methods Women(336 cases)who received pubic shaving through vaginal delivery from 2003 to 2006 were set as the control group.Women(103 cases)who were waiting for delivery currently in our hospital were set as the test group.The test group only received perineal cleaning without pubic shaving.If episiotomy was needed during the operation,the perineal hair Was cut by scissors.The perineum infectious rate and postpartal infection Was compared in the two groups.We interviewed the patients attitude for pubic shaving and counted the numing time used for pubic shaving.Results The perineal infection in the test group was 5.8%,which was no statistically different from that of the control group(2.4%),U=0.33,P＞0.05.Totally 95% women in the test group support this method demonstrated humanization.In the telephone folow-up visit for patients in the control group they comphined itch and discomfort during the regeneration of pubes.The average numing time for pubic shaving Was(4.6±0.6)minutes.Conclusions No pubic shaving for pre-labor skin preparation was feasible.If operation was disturbed by pubes we could use scissors to cut it short.This method could reduce the skin infection and propagation of blood-derived infectious disease.It increased the comfort of parturient,saved time and proved to be a nursing method of humanization.
