Nursing Care for Pregnant Women with Hyperthyroidism: An Application of Health Belief Model
Keywords:
Nursing care, Pregnancy, Hyperthyroidism, Health belief modelAbstract
Untreated hyperthyroidism among pregnancy may cause adverse effects on both maternal and children. The objectives of an application of health belief model is enhancing health behaviors leading to the prevention of complication and reducing the risk among pregnant women with hyperthyroidism. These will leading to healthy pregnancy and healthy labor and delivery. Nursing care activities are composed of an assessment of perceived susceptibility, perceived benefit of action, assist pregnant women to reduce barriers of that actions. These will help pregnant women to decrease stress and anxiety, then she will practice healthy behaviors. The optimal goals of these healthy behaviors and healthy maternal and fetal. The suggestions are that nurses should develop the nursing guideline for pregnant women with hyperthyroidism with the collaboration from other health care profession.
References
Andersen, S. L., & Andersen, S. (2021). Hyperthyroidism in pregnancy: evidence and hypothesis in fetal programming and development. Endocrine connections, 10(2), R77–R86. https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-20-0518
Champion V. L. & Skinner, C. S. (2008). Chapter 3 The health belief model. in K. Glanz, B.K. Rimer & K. Viswanat, (Ed). Health behavior & health education: Theory, research, and practice (pp. 45-65). Jossey-Bass.
Chantamongkol. K. (2017). Nursing care for pregnant women who have complication on medicine, gynecology, and surgery. 2nd ed. Bangkok: Sun Packaging Co.Ltd.
Cunningham, F. G., Leveno, K. J., Bloom S.L., Dashe J. S., Hoffman B. L., Casey, B. N., & Spong, C. Y. (2018). Williams Obstetrics (25th ed.). Mc Graw Hill Education.
Hyer, S. L. (2018). Caring for women with thyroid disorders in pregnancy. British Journal of Midwifery, 28(7), 434-439.
Laemsak, P. (2018). Relationships between health belief model and iodine consumption behavior of pregnant women attending Antenatal Unit at Khao Panom Hospital, Khao Panom District, Krabi Province. Journal of Southern Technology, 8(2), 39-45.
Oangkanawin, P. (2016). Promotion and development of the fetal brain. Veridian E-Journal and Technology Silpakorn University, 3(6): 162-171.
Petcharoen, S., & Warunyuwong, C. (2001). Thyroid storm after cesarean section in pregnant woman with untreated hyperthyroidism. Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 13(1), 43-45.
Pholyiam, R. & Wattananukulkiat, S. (2016). Effect of health belief based education program on health behavior among pregnant women at risk for gestational diabetes mellitus. The Journal of Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhonratchasima, 22(1),77-92.
Oangkanawin, P. (2016). Promotion and development of the fetal brain. Veridian E-Journal, Science and Technology, Silpakorn University, 3(6), 162-171.
Prasert, W. (2015). Management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer in pregnant women. Thammasat Medical Jounal, 15(2), 303-311.
Soon, T. K., & Ting, P. W. (2018). Thyroid diseases and diet control. Journal of Nutritional Disorders & Therapy, 8(1), 224. doi: 10.4172/2161-0509.1000224.
Springer, D., Jiskra, J., Limanova, Z., Zima, T., Potlukova, E. (2017). Thyroid in pregnancy: From physiology to screening. Clinical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 54(2): 102-116, doi: 10.1080/10408363.2016.1269309.
Wutthisarn, K., Siriarunrat, S., Tachasksri, T. (2017). Relationships between health beliefs and eating behaviors of pregnant women who had overweight before pregnancy. Chonburi Hospital Journal, 42(1), 19-26.
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
Published articles are copyrighted by the Journal of Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Suratthani.
The content appearing in each article in this academic journal represents the personal opinions of the respective authors and is not affiliated with Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Suratthani, or any other faculty members of the institution. Each author bears full responsibility for all components of their respective article. In the event of any errors, each author shall be solely responsible for their own article.
