A case study
Angelet Acot
Name of patient
Submitted to:
Mrs. Arlyn Celestial, RN
Name of faculty
As partial requirement for NCM501203
Submitted by:
CORONA, Rocky III
AMENE, Nashon Neil
LAPENA, Katrin Lou
GALINADA, Kersy Wilcon
BAZAR, Normina
ROJAS, Policronio III
VELASCO, Dennard
CEQUIRINA, Reynaldo
BERBIGAL, Czyzl
NOVAL, Keecee Amor
OLAPE, Myeh
Table of contents
PAGE
1 Introduction 3
2 Client’s Profile 4
3 Physiology of labor 5
4 Stages of Labor 6
5 Ideal Nursing Interventions 13
6 Actual Nursing Interventions 16
7 Drug Study 19
8 Discharge Planning 21
9 Health teachings 22
10 Bibliography 23
I. Introduction
Childbirth is one of the most memorable and rewarding events of a couple 's life. No matter how often a woman gives birth, each experience is an intimate and unique celebration of life. Though labor and delivery are not without pain and some degree of anxiety, if you remain confident, well-informed and fully supported by your partner and your doctor, you 're likely to have no problem handling the awesome task of bringing a child into the world. Because the unexpected can happen at any time, you may not always be able to control every aspect of your labor and delivery, but don 't let this bother you. You can maintain a sense of emotional control by asking questions, challenging assumptions about routine procedures, and openly sharing your hopes and fears with your partner and your physician. Whether you deliver vaginally or by cesarean section, receive anesthesia or experience “natural” childbirth, use a hospital delivery room or birthing center, the experience is yours alone, and every decision will be made in your best interest and that of your child.
Toward the end of your pregnancy, you eagerly await the arrival of your child as the culmination of nine months of careful
Bibliography: Veronica Phillips Arikian, RN,PhD., The Basics: Maternity and Gynecological Nursing, Kaplan’s Review Guide; Copyright 2002. pp. 429 – 236. M. Sara Rosenthal. The Gynecological Sourcebook. The NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. 1999 Pilliteri, A: Maternal and Child Health Nursing Hamilton: Maternal and Child Nursing http://www.babycentre.com/community http://www.thebodyworker.com/pregnancychanges.html http://medbroadcast.com/health_topics/womens_health/babies [pic]