Karya ilmiah akhir disusun sebagai laporan praktik residensi ners spesialis keperawatan maternitas yang menggambarkan pencapaian kompetensi ners spesialis keperawatan maternitas dengan fokus pada aplikasi teori keperawatan need for help dan symptom management pada ibu hamil dengan preeklampsia berat. Kompetensi ners spesialis keperawatan maternitas diwujudkan dengan penerapan peran dan fungsi perawat sebagai pemberi pelayanan keperawatan, advokat. manajer, rehabilitator, komunikator, edukator, kolaborator, dan agen perubah. Aplikasi teori keperawatan need for help Wiedenbach dan symptom management Humphreys pada ibu hamil dengan preeklampsia berat dapat mengatasi masalah keperawatan selama fase akut dan pemeliharaan.

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This final report is created as a report of maternity nursing specialist residency practice which describes the achievement of maternity nursing specialist's competencies focused on the application of 'need for help' and 'symptom management' nursing theory to pregnant women with severe preeclampsia. The competencies of a maternity nursing specialist were actualized by the implementation of roles and functions as a nursing care provider, an advocate, a manager, a rehabilitator, a communicator, an educator, a collaborator, and a change agent The application of Wiedenbach's 'need for help' nursing theory and Humphreys theory of symptom management to pregnant w9men with severe preeclampsia could solve the nursing problems during acute and maintenance phase.