Antenatal Midwifery Care In Mrs "N" with Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Abstract

Background : Hyperemesis gravidarum is a condition where the mother experiences continuous nausea and vomiting every time she drinks or eats. As a result, the mother's body becomes very weak. This condition can endanger the condition of the mother and baby she is carrying. Objective : The aim of this case study is to provide antenatal midwifery care for hyperemesis gravidarum with a midwifery management approach. Subject : The subject of this research is Mrs. N who suffers from hyperemesis gravidarum. Method : The reporting method used is observational using a 7-step Managed approach Care from Varney and Soap. Results : The results of subjective and objective data indicate the diagnosis of HEG during pregnancy. The patient came to the Bungi Community Health Center on February 22 2024 at 11.00 WITA with complaints of continuous nausea and vomiting. This is the mother's sixth pregnancy, she has never had a miscarriage before, and currently she is 5 weeks and 2 days pregnant. The results of the mother's health examination were 42 kg and the mother recorded a weight loss of 3 kg. The mother also looks weak when seen from her pre-pregnancy weight, which reached 45 kg. Conclusion : After receiving prenatal midwifery care, mothers become aware of the danger signs of pregnancy and physiological phenomena in young pregnancies. Physical examination showed that the mother's condition was gradually recovering. Mothers definitely know that eating small portions frequently and drinking warm ginger tea can reduce nausea and vomiting. Mothers also know about proper nutrition during pregnancy.