Avaliação de satisfação da assistência fisioterapêutica no pré-parto no centro obstétrico do hospital Santa Cruz.

Abstract

Labor is a set of physiological processes via a pregnant uterus by means of contractile activity, expels the fetus. During labor, the mother requires pelvic mobility and intensive use of the muscles of the abdomen, perineum and respiratory diaphragm. The physical therapist assists in the contraction and relaxation and is a professional able to qualitatively contribute to the attending women giving birth because it works optimizing human physiology. Objective: To recognize the mothers satisfaction reports that have obtained the offer of physical therapy in the hospital childbirths. Methods: This is a quantitative research and cross-sectional observational design. Developed in the Obstetric Center of the Hospital Santa Cruz. The sample subjects were selected randomly after the Physiotherapy assistance, asked to complete the questionnaire satisfaction of physical therapy UNISC the Physical Therapy Course, postpartum. Results: The sample was constructed with 11 postpartum women aged 17-35 years, all residents in the city of Santa Cruz do Sul-RS, with gestational age 38-40 weeks, who received physiotherapy care in pre-hospital birth. In the post-partum they answered the questionnaire which showed satisfaction with the labor, the birth, and work that physical therapy performed and the institution. Conclusion: physical therapy during labor in Obstetric Hospital Center is satisfactory, contributing to the birth helping to provide the wellness postpartum women, pain reduction, increased confidence, reduce fear and heightened awareness of the birth process.