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abdomen and uterus. The term cesarean birth is used in nursing literature rather than cesarean delivery to
accentuate that it is a process of birth rather than a surgical procedure. This method may occur under planned,
unplanned, or emergency conditions. Indications for cesarean birth may include abnormal labor, cephalopelvic
disproportion, gestational hypertension or diabetes mellitus, active maternal herpes virus infection, fetal
compromise, placenta previa, or abruptio placentae.
Here are 11 nursing diagnoses and nursing care plans for cesarean birth: