Situation: You are the C.E.O. of Community South Medical Center‚ a large‚ urban for-profit healthcare facility. This institution has comprehensive health services including acute care‚ residential care‚ independent living‚ in-home nursing‚ hospice‚ neonatal‚ and pediatric services‚ advanced cardiac services‚ a major trauma center‚ a center of excellence for pulmonary services‚ and a neurosurgery center. Community South Medical Center has a positive bottom line and is striving to enhance health
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References: Ashford‚ K.‚ Hahn‚ E.‚ Hall‚ L.‚ Rayens‚ M.‚ Noland‚ M.‚ & Ferguson‚ J. (2010).The Effects of prenatal secondhand smoke exposure on preterm birth and neonatal outcomes‚ Journal of Obstetric‚ Gynecologic‚ and Neonatal Nursing‚ 39(5)‚ 525–535. Mattison‚ D. (2010). Environmental exposures and development‚ Current Opinion in Pediatrics‚ 22(2)‚ 208–218. O’Leary‚ C.‚ Nassar‚ N.‚ Kurinczuk‚ J.‚ de Klerk‚ N.‚ Geelhoed‚ E.‚ Elliott‚ E.‚ &
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Prenatal Development References: Santrock (2009). Child Development Berk (2008). Infants‚ Children‚ and Adolescents Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms • • • • • • • • • Spotting or Implantation bleeding Delay in menstruation Swollen/tender breasts Fatigue/tiredness Nausea/Morning sickness Backaches and headaches Frequent Urination Darkening of Areolas Food craving or food aversion The Course of Prenatal Development • Divided into 3 periods: The Germinal Period The Embryonic Period The Fetal
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Palmetto Health Baptist Park ridge is a Seventy six bed medical facility that provides extraordinary care including medical surgical inpatient units as well as an intensive care unit‚ and six operating rooms. They also offer outpatient care as well as diagnostic and treatment services including laboratory‚ imaging and more.as their mission statement states care to be remembered‚ palmetto has renamed their open spaces to make things look less like a hospital and more like home. There is a front porch
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Nursing and Women’s Health 2006-2007 D: Examination of the Newborn Student Handbook 2006 1 EXAMINATION OF THE NEWBORN 1 Welcome The staff of the Division of Women’s Health extends a very warm welcome to all midwives embarking on the neonatal examination course. The Division of Women’s Health comes under the umbrella of the Faculty of Health and is situated at the Westbourne Campus. We hope you will find this course rewarding‚ challenging and enjoyable. The programme has a course leader
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By working closely with staff members in a collaborative‚ nurturing environment will assist in a smooth‚ successful transition for the unit. References Association of Woman’s Health‚ Obstetric‚ and Neonatal Nurses. (2010). Guidelines for professional registered nurse staffing for perinatal units. Washington‚ DC: Author. Elliott-Carter‚ N.‚ & Harper‚ J. (2012). Keeping Mothers and Newborns Together After Cesarean. Nursing For Women’s Health‚ 16(4)‚
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foster their connection. At the same time‚ breast milk within the first year reduces the risk of post neonatal death and prevents illnesses‚ such as diarrhea‚ respiratory‚ ear and urinary tract infections. Mothers who breast-feed their babies also benefit their child’s neurological development and cardiovascular health (Papalia‚ Olds‚ Feldman‚ 2008‚ p.148). In consequence; good nutrition in the neonatal stage can greatly contribute to the child’s development and physical condition. Between the ages
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Circumcision is the process of surgically removing the foreskin covering the head of a male reproductive organ. The word “circumcision” comes from two Latin words circum meaning around and caedere meaning to cut (Ahmed & Ellsworth 2012‚ p.10) Circumcision has been in existence since ancient times and proof can be seen in ancient Egyptian cave paintings and tomb. Circumcision is commonly performed on male infants for religious and cultural reasons. Ahmed & Ellsworth (2012) add that male circumcision
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease‚ which means the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue. This leads to long-term (chronic) inflammation. Lupus nephritis is kidney inflammation caused by SLE. Up to 60% of people with SLE are diagnosed with Lupus nephritis which can lead to significant illness and even death[1]. Signs and symptoms of lupus nephritis may include elevated blood pressure‚ foamy urine‚ edema. Lupus nephritis is diagnosed based on urinalysis‚
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The nurse may change a diaper‚ obtain a weight‚ and complete an assessment. She may give a med or change out fluids. In an emergency‚ she would achieve the steps of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). All of these extensive skills where taught in a year long orientation program for the NICU. The Associates degree nurse is task oriented and focused on clinical skill. The nurse lacks in the depth of education the Bachelors
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