<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><Articles><Article><id>304</id><JournalTitle>ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SELECTED NURSING MEASURES ON LABOUR OUTCOME AMONG PRIMI GRAVID MOTHERS</JournalTitle><Abstract>Aim to evaluate the effectiveness of selected nursing measures on labour outcome among primi gravid mothers. The
study was conducted in Nirmala Hospital, in suryapet in with 700 annual births. The postnatal mothers were recruited and
were allocated by non-probability purposive sampling technique into the two arms of the study, but only 20 in study and 20
in control group participants. Selected nursing measures intervention was given by investigator before starting the
intervention. Pre assessment level of outcome was done in both experiment and control group. Post test was assessed without
administering the nursing measures for the control group. In the experimental group, the investigator assessed the level of
first stage of labour to third stage of labour was assessed for labour outcome using a structured observational record sheet. In
active stage of labour (3-6 cm of cervical dilatation) the women completed the demographic and obstetrical information and
pain was measured by 5- 15 Modified observational record sheet on labour outcome. This study revealed that there was high
significant difference found in pain at p<0.001level between study and control group. The study concluded that, clinical
implementation of nursing measures usage during postpartum period could be an effective non pharmacological intervention
in improving labour outcome.</Abstract><Email>angu318@gmail.com</Email><articletype>Research</articletype><volume>5</volume><issue>8</issue><year>2015</year><keyword>Primi gravid mothers,Effectiveness, Selected nursing intervention</keyword><AUTHORS>Angel Rajakumari G,Sheela R,Soli TK</AUTHORS><afflication> Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Annai Dora College of Nursing, Aundipatty, Tamilnadu, India.,Assistant Professor, Vignesh Nursing College, Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu, India.,Staff Nurse, King Saud Hospital, Saudi Arabia.</afflication></Article></Articles>