To compare the safety of early versus delayed oral feeding after uncomplicated cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
Cesarean section is one of most common surgical procedures saving both for mother and newborn when medically indicated .traditionally patients are not given fluids or food afer abdominal surgery until bowel function return as evidenced by bowel sounds passage of flatus or stool or feeling of hunger the rationale of this practice is to prevent postoperative nausea , vomiting, distension and other complications
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
150
Early versus delayed oral liquid feeding after ceasarean section
Time of passage of flatus
Time frame: 6 hrs
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