O PAPEL DO ENFERMEIRO EM PACIENTES GRÁVIDAS, VÍTIMAS DE TRAUMAS GESTACIONAIS

Introduction: Any invasive act against the woman or the baby during childbirth, which makes it inhumane, uncomfortable and marked by the presence of unnecessary and aggressive interventions, transforming the birth experience into a bad experience. Nurses play an important role in the care of pregnant patients who are victims of pregnancy trauma, as pregnant women are vulnerable both physically and emotionally. It is important to provide individualized nursing care, including assessment and monitoring. Methodology: To describe nursing care in cases of pregnant women who have experienced trauma, the integrative review method was used, thus, searches were made in the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Google Scholar, Virtual Health Library ( VHL), using article searches in Google Scholar, SciELO, Lilacs, Published Works, Books. It will use articles written by nurses, students and other health professionals. The descriptors were a combination of words in Portuguese and English. Using descriptor terms ‘‘Pregnancy’’, ‘‘Nursing professionals’’ and ‘‘Obstetric Violence’’ and in English: ‘‘Coping’’, ‘‘Nursing professionals’’ and ‘‘Obstetric Violence’’. Results: 296 relevant articles were identified, of which 8 were considered for review. They highlighted that the nurse must be alert to possible complications and thus report any change in the patient's condition to the responsible medical team. Conclusion: It can be concluded that tea highlights the importance of raising awareness of obstetric violence, which can generate obstetric trauma, which is worth highlighting that acts of violence are often committed by health professionals during childbirth. Highlighting the need to respect women's autonomy, information and consent during the birth process. The presence of an able, qualified nursing professional who can act in confronting and combating these situations is important.