qualified agents included a nurse midwife‚ or an advanced practice nurse practitioner in obstetrics‚ with a certification in obstetrical ultrasonography. This bill could have a rather large impact on healthcare. If this bill were to be enacted‚ I believe that the abortion rate would decrease significantly. This being said‚ birth rates would increase – causing a need for more labor and delivery nurses and Obstetrics and
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The featured article brought forth the importance of patient education in regards to psychotropic medications. A close friend Mrs. Brown shared her story. Mrs. Brown is a patient with a history of mental health‚ she was diagnosed with anxiety and depression in her adolescent years. Mrs. Brown has had to grow and learn how to cope with her diagnoses through the course of her life. Mrs. Brown expressed that just before her career started to take off the need and desire for a family was growing
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Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Nursing Program – Region 6 Nursing Care Plan and Evaluation Student: __ Instructor: _Date: _1-28-2010_____ Instructions: 1. The nursing care plan evaluation is based upon the application of criteria appropriate for the student’s skill set. 2. All nursing care plans must be typed (Times New Roman‚ 12 point font). The nursing care plan form is available on Blackboard™ in each clinical course. 3. The grading rubric must be attached – last page
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childbirthconnection.org/article.asp?ck=10456 Coburn‚ J. 2000. “Formula for Profit: How marketing breast milk substitutes undermines the health of babies.” Mothering July/August: 58-68 Cunningham‚ F‚ et al. 1997. Williams Obstetrics. Stamford‚ CT: Appleton and Lange. Goer H. 1995. Obstetric Myths versus Research Realities. Westport‚ CT: Bergin and Garvey. Hamilton B‚ Martin. J‚ Ventura S. Nov 2011. National Vital Statics Report. Birhts: Preliminary Data for 2010. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr60/nvsr60_02
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perception of fetal movement Incorrect c. An enlarged‚ soft uterus may be present Incorrect d. Regular menses present Incorrect Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 98 Marks: 1 All except one are important landmarks in obstetrics in the assessment of pelvic capacity Choose one answer. a. Pubic Arch Correct Pubic arch bounds the front of the pelvic outlet of
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The career I chose was a nurse midwife. Tasks of being a midwife are to monitor fetal development by listening to fetal heartbeat‚ taking external uterine measurements‚ identifying fetal position‚ estimating fetal size and weight‚ initiate emergency interventions to stabilize patients‚ provide prenatal intrapartum‚ postpartum‚ or newborn care to patients‚ explain procedures to patients‚ etc.The career cluster the nurse midwife is in is health science‚ along with many other careers. Health science
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general sex education provided and access to affordable contraceptive options. Worldwide‚ teenage pregnancy rates range from 143 per 1000 in some sub-Saharan African countries to 2.9 per 1000 in South Korea. Pregnant teenagers face many of the same obstetrics issues as women in their 20s and 30s. There are however‚ additional medical concerns for mothers younger than 15. For mothers between 15 and 19‚ risks are associated more with socioeconomic factors than with the biological effects of age. However
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Wadsworth‚ Cengage Learning. Esen‚ H. A. (2006). Complications of Pregnancy and Delivery in Obese and Non-Obese women. Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ‚ 527-530. Linne‚ Y. (2004). Effects of obesity on womens reproduction and complications during pregnancy. Obesity Reviews ‚ 137-143. Patricia Elliott‚ L. E. (2010). Addressing Obesity in Pregnancy: What Do Obstetric Providers Recommend. Journal of Women ’s Health ‚ 65-70.
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Nicole McLean RN Understanding Preeclampsia Drexel University Understanding Preeclampsia Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy. “Preeclampsia complicates 3-5% of all pregnancies and continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality for both mother and infant” (Pettit & Brown‚ 2012‚ p.6). The exact cause of preeclampsia is unknown. It is usually diagnosed after 20 weeks gestation. A diagnosis is made by elevated blood pressures and with or without
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Critical Thinking Assignment Delivery Methods I am currently 33 weeks pregnant and will be giving birth to my second child‚ soon in about three weeks. I have a high-risk pregnancy due to my blood type‚ which is RH negative‚ and I also have what is called big c antibodies. I go in for monitoring at least every week and sometimes more then once. So far my baby and I are doing great‚ but there is still a chance that a blood transfusion may be needed and that the baby still may need to come earlier
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