Background: Stroke is one of major public heatth problems and cause significant deaths in Thailand.Some of the patients need surgica[ treatment for hemorragic stroke. Standard nursingpractice with cooperation of multidiscipLinary health care team can improve theeffectiveness of nursing care in these patients. Continuous evatuation of patients,using nursing care plan as a guide, can prepare these patients to be back home withaccepted morbidity and quality of care.Objectives : To compare complications, length of stay, cost of care, caregivers' abilities andsatisfactions before and after application of nursing care ptan in patients undergonesurgicaI treatment for hemorrhagicstroke.Methods: This is a quasi-experimentaL study. The data were collected from 60 hemorrhagicstroke patients undergone surgica[ treatment, who had GLasgow coma scale greaterthan or equal to 8, and were admitted to femate surgery ward, Surin Hospital.Patients were receiving into two groups seLected by purposive sampling, 30 patientsin contro[ group received usual nursing care, and 30 patients in experimentat groupreceiving nursing care ptan. Contro[ group data was co[lected between August1st 2O12 to september 30th 2012.hExperimenta[ group data was col[ected betweenOctober 1st 2O12 to November 30th 2012. Comptication, length of hospital stay, costof care, caregivers' abilities and satisfactions before and after application of nursingcare plan for hemorrhagic stroke patients undergone surgery data were describedby frequenry and percentage, mean and standard deviation. Comparison of outcomebetween experimental group and controL group was anatyzed by independentt- test and Chi- square test.Resutts :Complications, the average length of hospital stay, and cost of care in experimentaLgroup were statistical.[y significant lower than that of the control group (p<0.05)and the average of caregivers' abilities and satisfactions in the experimenta[ groupwere significant[y higher than that of the control group (p<0.01).Conctusion :AppLying nursing care pLan for hemorragic stroke patients undergone surgery decrease comptications, Length of hospital stay, cost of care, improve caregivers'abilities and satisfactions, prepare caregivers to provide patient care at home resuttsin improvement quaLity of care.