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The Faculty of Nursing – University of Kufa held a workshop titled “Painless Childbirth” (epidural anesthesia).
It aimed to explore the latest medical techniques for improving the natural childbirth experience and reducing associated pain.
It Covered:
1-Mechanism & Application: Detailed explanation of how epidural anesthesia is administered.
2-Safety & Efficacy: Discussion of potential side effects and their effectiveness compared to other pain management methods.
3-Comparative Analysis: Examined the differences between unmedicated childbirth, spinal anesthesia, and general anesthesia.
4-Indications & Safety Criteria: Outlined the conditions for using epidural anesthesia and safety standards for both mother and fetus.
5-Nursing Role: the crucial Role of nursing staff in educating pregnant women and providing support during labor.
Workshop Recommendations: -Enhance health awareness programs on safe childbirth and pain relief techniques. -Train nursing staff on modern anesthesia administration techniques. -Integrate the topic of epidural anesthesia into nursing education curricula.
