Journal of International Psychiatry

【Abstract】 Objective To investigate the effects of incentive psychological nursing on physiological and psychological stress for primipara undergoing elective cesarean section. Methods 90 cases of primipara who undergoing elective cesarean section in our hospital from January to December of 2016 were enrolled.All primipara were randomly divided into observation group and control group,45 cases in each group. The control group received routine nursing,while the observation group received incentive psychological nursing on the basis of control group.The changes of physiological and psychological stress between the two groups during perioperative period were compared. Results At the time of 30 minutes before surgery and before abdominal closure ,the HR, SBP and DBP in observation group was more stable than control group,the difference was significant (P<0.05);The scores of SAS and SDS were significantly lower than those in the control group at 1day before surgery and 2 days after surgery(P<0.05); 2 days after surgery,the grade of VAS in observation group was significantly lower than the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion Incentive psychological nursing is helpful to relieve the physiological and psychological stress for primipara undergoing elective cesarean section.

【Key words】Primipara; Cesarean section; Incentive psychological nursing; Physiological stress; Psychological stress