NURTURING A CHILD WITH ABDOMINAL HERNIAS, BASED ON RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY IN WIELUN

The aim of this work is to present a role of a nurse in caring and to showing the main problems among a child with abdominal hernia it also shows how to construct a standard procedure before and after planning surgery of abdominal hernia among children. Role of the nurse in caring the child with abdominal hernia that it comes down to caring, educational - pedagogic, preventative and therapeutic functions. The nurse in her professional, has to prepare a patient and his family to cooperate in a cherish process, helps a charge to do his life’s doings, facilities an access to information about his health, supports his mental state, influences on patient in shaping his forest health properly, takes out decisions that prevent from occurring a complication and diseases from using a diagnosing method and a treatment. The work also indicates the most often problems among a child with abdominal hernia. We should count: appearing of a pain in different intensity in a area of stomach, an annoyance and anxiety of the child because of the disease, a measure phobia, rising body temperature, an infection of surgical wound, engorgement and blushing of surgical wound, retching and vomiting, respiratory disorders and recurrent of hernia.