Program residensi spesialis keperawatan maternitas dilakukan dalam rangka menerapkan peran dan fungsi perawat maternitas pada asuhan keperawatan secara profesional. Laporan ini bertujuan memberi gambaran pelaksanaan praktik residensi ners spesialis keperawatan maternitas, meliputi asuhan keperawatan sistem reproduksi perempuan normal dan resiko tinggi di klinik dan komunitas. Adapun kasus focus of interest yang dikelola selama melakukan praktik residensi adalah penerapan teori model keperawatan self care dan comfort pada ibu post partum dengan payudara bengkak, dengan tujuan kenyamanan disertai kemampuan merawat diri. Dengan demikian, penerapan teori model self care dan comfort merupakan pendekatan tepat untuk kenyamanan dan memandirikan klien. Residen membahas kesenjangan asuhan keperawatan dibandingkan teori, menguraikan peran dan fungsi perawat, mengemukakan hambatan serta dukungan pelaksanaan praktek residensi.

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Specialist maternity nursing residency program conducted in order to implement the roles and functions of nurses in the maternity nursing care in a professional manner. This report aims to illustrate the implementation of specialist nursing practice residency for nurses in maternity nursing specialist namely the nursing care for normal and high risk female reproductive system in clinic and community. The focus of interest case administered during a residency practice is the application of the theory of self care and comfort model of nursing in postpartum mothers with breast engorgement, with the goal of comfort with selfcare skills. Thus, the application of theoretical models of self care and comfort is the right approach to client’s convenience and self help. Resident discusses the gaps in nursing care compared to the theory, outlines the roles and functions of nurses, and exposes the barriers and support in the implementation of residency practice.