Obstetrics/Nursery/Pediatrics The Baby Steps Fund also assists nursing mothers with lactation support and education‚ breast pumps‚ nursing bras and supplies to make breastfeeding a success for mothers and babies. Many mothers have to return to work or school and a breast pump is crucial to successful nursing. Last year‚ a single mother had
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Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin About hCG: • human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone produced during pregnancy that is made by the developing placenta after conception‚ and later by the placental component syncytiotrophoblast. • Made by cells that form the placenta which nourishes egg after fertilization Structure of hCG: • HCG is glycoprotein composed of 244 amino acids Alpha sub unit- identical to LH‚ FSH‚ TSH Beta sub unit- unique Function: • HCG interacts
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Effects | Nursing Responsibilities | Brand Name: ObiminClassification:Vitamins & Minerals (Pre & Post Natal) / AntianemicsPrescribed Dosage:1 tablet/dayRoute:Oral | Prevention of vitamin & mineral deficiencies during pregnancy & lactation. | | | * May be taken with or without food. * May also be taken with meals for better absorption or reduce GI discomfort. * Give the prescribed drug to the patient. | Drug Features | Indication | Contraindication | Side/Adverse Effects
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Lidocaine also known as Xylocaine‚ or Ligocaine is a local anesthetic. It is used in various forms such as a topical gel‚ topical liquid‚ topical ointment‚ oral gel or liquid‚ a dermal patch‚ injected intravenously‚ IV‚ subcutaneously or inhaled by a nebulizer. Topically is used to relieve itching‚ burning or pain from skin inflammations. Liocaine injection is used to numb the area of your body to help reduce pain that’s caused by invasive medical procedures such as needle punctures‚ surgery‚ insertion
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Vegetarianism Vegetarianism is not simply a present-day fashion. Human beings from diverse cultures have practiced it since ancient times. The number of vegetarians worldwide today is unknown. However‚ according to the Vegetarian Resource Group‚ there are as many 6 to 8 million in the United States alone. Since the 1980s‚ interest in vegetarianism has risen dramatically. So has the demand for sound information about its pros and cons. DEFINITIONS According to the International Vegetarian
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Another challenge that mothers might experience is the baby not latching on correctly‚ mother not producing enough milk‚ or finding the right positioning that is comfortable for mother and baby. There are many resources and support like doulas‚ lactation consults and counselors and support groups to help with these concerns that may come up. Some other challenges that mother may face are going back to work and the time and space to pump their milk throughout the day. Also making sure that you still
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Selecting cattle‚ calving seasons‚ and weaning dates for efficient range beef production systems in the Northern Great Plains Wade Anderson Chadron State College Chadron‚ Nebraska Abstract The prevalence of late spring/early summer calving (May-June) and the use of early weaning with environmentally adapted cows is not a new concept‚ however it is not a common occurrence in Northwest Nebraska nor the Northern Great Plains. Over time smaller framed cows with less milk production have
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The nursing theory that supports implementing SSC is the Neuman’s systems Model nursing theory. “This theory focuses on the response of the patient system to actual or potential environmental stressors and the use of primary‚ secondary‚ and tertiary nursing prevention intervention for retention‚ attainment‚ and maintenance of patient system wellness” (System Theory‚ 2015). Newborns are dependent to their environment for the maintenance of body temperature immediately after birth. One of the newborns
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NRS – 429V Topic 3 - Fri DQ 2 Traditionally‚ nutrition programs were targeted to the indigent and poor populations in developing countries. Many of today ’s Americans are malnourished also‚ but they are inundated with unhealthy foods and require a multidisciplinary approach to nutrition education. What would be the three most important points to include in a public nutrition program? Provide current literature to support your answer and include two nutritional education community resources. Answer:
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Written Report in Mapeh Group II Artificial Contraceptives and Natural Family Planning Artificial contraception‚ also known as birth control‚ are medications used to prevent pregnancy. The primary type of artificial contraception is the birth control pill. Types: Mechanical Devices – materials that are inserted or fitted to the reproductive system to prevent pregnancy. Such mechanical devices are condoms‚ which are inserted to the male genitalia‚ diaphragm‚ which is inserted to the
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