Diabetes gestacional en gestantes ingresadas en un hospital de la ciudad de Guayaquil periodo 2022.

Abstract

Nursing assessment in patients with gestational diabetes is a process that is practically defined as the exhaustive and essential evaluation that every pregnant woman must have in order to identify problems based on symptoms and, consequently, planning future crises. Objective: To assess pregnant women with diabetes admitted to a hospital in the city of Guayaquil, period 2022. Design: descriptive, quantitative, cross-sectional, prospective. Population: 104 patients diagnosed with gestational diabetes admitted to the gynecology-obstetrics hospitalization area. Technique: survey. Instrument: indirect observation matrix. Results: according to the sociodemographic data, age between 30 to 35 years (45%), of rural origin (49%), urban (51%), secondary educational level (81%), Afro-descendant (47%); personal history: had more than 24 OS (100%), more than three deliveries (90%), body mass index greater than 25 kg (80%), family history of diabetes (90%); affected functional patterns, growth-development of the fetus (100%), health promotion (100%); most common nursing diagnoses, nutrition (80%), activity/rest (73%). Nursing diagnoses: risk of alteration of the maternal-fetal dyad (100%), deficient knowledge of gestational diabetes (100%), risk of unstable blood glucose (100%), nutrition alterations due to lack of compliance with the diet (80%). Conclusion: all nursing staff apply assessment to all patients, but in a repetitive and mechanical way, either for a short time or knowledge acquired in practice, therefore, it is extremely important to encourage more research on this topic and achieve continuous training for the personnel of said gynecological-obstetric area.