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Postpartum Hemorrhage Evidenced-Based Registered Nurse Staff Education Project, Jessica Powell
Postpartum Hemorrhage Evidenced-Based Registered Nurse Staff Education Project, Jessica Powell
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Despite medical technology and research advances postpartum hemorrhages (PPH) continue to be a leading cause of morbidity and mortality for pregnant women, even in developed countries. One possible explanation for PPHs continuing to be a leading cause of maternal death is inconsistent recognition and timely treatment of women experiencing a PPH. This doctor of nursing practice project attempts to improve labor and delivery nurse knowledge through an educational intervention which will contribute to rapid identification and treatment of PPH. Knowledge change was demonstrated though change in pretest and posttest scores. The educational information and process was guided by adult learning …