NURSE'S ACTIVITY IN POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS OF HUMANIZED BIRTH

Abstract

This study focuses on the Nurse's role in possible complications in humanized birth. Objective: This study aims to analyze the role of nurses in identifying and managing possible complications during humanized birth, ensuring the safety and well-being of mother and baby. Methods: A bibliographical review was carried out in scientific databases, using search methods related to the role of nurses in humanized birth and their potential complications. Studies that address guidelines and nursing protocols in this context were included. Results: The nurse plays a crucial role in the early identification and management of complications during humanized birth, including postpartum hemorrhage, shoulder dystocia, umbilical cord prolapse, neonatal complications, gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension and high-risk pregnancies, their Skills include continuous fetal monitoring, medication administration, non-pharmacological interventions and multidisciplinary team coordination. Conclusion: The nurse's role is essential to guarantee the safety and success of humanized birth, even in the face of complications. Investments in training, protocols and teamwork are essential to strengthen assistance.