Samantha Meyer PHSC 303 MSQ Paper Section 1: My science question is‚ “Does exercising while pregnant have positive or negative effects on the mother and baby?” This topic is important because the health of the mother and baby during pregnancy are vital. Exercise is known to be beneficial for people in various ways. Exercise can help a person’s health physically‚ mentally‚ long term‚ and medically. The question I am asking is if this is also true for women during pregnancy. Does exercise during
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As a Registered Nurse/Midwife it is important to be confident and critical in reflective practice‚ to be able to reflect on both the positives and negatives for each situation and‚ to gain insight for when it is important and warranted to seek further knowledge and education. The ability to adapt to changing situations in the healthcare environment is paramount to its success. The following is Rona’s story and follows her and her midwife through antenatal visits‚ birth and the post-natal period.
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Alcohol and Illicit Drug Abuse in Pregnancy Amy Luman COM/220 February 10‚ 2010 Philip Fasso When a woman becomes pregnant‚ it is vital to her baby’s health that she leads a healthy life. This includes eating plenty of nourishing food‚ fulfilling an adequate amount of rest‚ and exercising regularly. For a pregnant woman‚ pregnancy substance abuse is twice as dangerous. First‚ drugs may harm her own health‚ which interferes with her ability to support the pregnancy. Second‚ some drugs
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Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology Vol. 4‚ 2010 | 21 22 | Madhusudan Subedi 1. Introduction Uterine Prolapse‚ Mobile Camp Approach and Body Politics in Nepal Madhusudan Subedi Abstract Various studies show that more than 600‚000 women in Nepal are suffering from prolapsed uterus and that 200‚000 of those needed immediate surgery. Many of the women with prolapse could recall the exact moment they first felt the prolapse and found difficulty to share the problems due
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Conditions in Kenya. Nairobi: Regal Press. K’Okul‚ R Katharyn‚ M. and Laura R. (2002). Maternal and Neonatal Nursing: Family-Cantered Care. (5th Ed.). Philadelphia: J B Lippincott Company. Kelie‚ J. (2000). Social Perspectives on Pregnancy and Childbirth for Midwives‚ Nurses and the Caring Professions. Buckingham: Open University Press. Mohamed‚ K United States Department of Health and Human Services. (2009). Caring for Our Future: The Content of Prenatal Care. Washington DC: Author. Van den Broek
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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
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The Basics The letters "IUD" stand for "intrauterine device." IUDs are small‚ "T-shaped" contraceptive devices made of flexible plastic. IUDs are available by prescription only. A woman and her clinician decide which is the right type for her‚ and the clinician inserts it in her uterus to prevent pregnancy. Two types are now available in the U.S.: ParaGard (Copper T 380A) contains copper and can be left in place for 12 years Mirena continuously releases a small amount of the hormone
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1. Diagnosis: Risk for injury r/t bleeding from uterine atony‚ retained placental fragments‚ lacerations‚ or hematoma. Short term goal: Patient will not experience any excessive bleeding & Patient will verbalize an understanding about warning signs of excessive bleeding Long term goal: Patient’s bleeding will be lighter in color and she will regain her prepregnant state without complications to hemorrhage. 1. Assess and teach pt to palpate uterus for height and firmness and location
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India- An overview of the Country India‚ a country in South East Asia‚ has the world ’s second highest population. Out of the one billion people residing in the nation‚ 120 million of its women live in poverty. The male to female birth ratio is 1.05 males to 1 female. The life expectancy of the average person is sixty-four years of age. They have a literacy rate (people over the age of fifteen that can read and write) of 59.5 percent‚ with 70.2 percent of males being literate and 48.3 percent
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In 1946 the World Health Organisation (WHO) defined health as “a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. This definition integrates the main concepts of health and identifies that health can be viewed differently by individuals and groups (Bowden‚ 2006). Health and well-being are the result of a combination of physical‚ social‚ intellectual and emotional factors (Dunkley‚ 2000a). The concept of health promotion has emerged with
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