pregnancy. While seating on a bench‚ she suddenly felt a very severe pain in the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. She didnt ot felt this kid of pain ever in her entire pregnancy. She describes the pain as if she is on labor. She was then admitted to the OB ward-EBMC. Her urine was tested and she was internally examined by DR. Rendon and found out that he cervix was not dilated. Her urine was positive for UTI. Initial Physical Examination Upon initial physical examination‚ Mrs. Anabelle was
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patients. For example‚ hypotension‚ maternal sedation‚ early ambulation‚ fatigue‚ hemorrhage. According to Lockwood and Anderson‚ woman are at risk for falling following veginal or cesarean birth‚ especially‚ during the initial attempts at ambulation. The are some intervention
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INTRODUCTION Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy‚ previously known as Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH)‚ are high blood pressure disorders of pregnancy. It has long been one of the major problems for mothers in pregnancy‚ along with infection and postpartum hemorrhage. PIH is classified as gestational hypertension‚ mild preeclampsia‚ severe preeclampsia and eclampsia‚ depending on how far development advances. A woman is said to be preeclamptic when her blood pressure increases and shows protein in her urine
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receive treatments or undergo diagnostic procedures in clinics‚ doctor offices or hospital emergency rooms on the same-day basis. 2. CPT Code: 21930 ICD-9-CM Code: 782.2 3. One of the unusual aspects of OB is the global fee that encompasses the antepartum‚ delivery‚ and postpartum period of normal pregnancy. The initial blood history‚ physical examination‚ blood pressure‚ weight‚ fetal heart tones‚ routine analysis‚ and monthly visits up to twenty-eight weeks gestation‚ biweekly visits‚ thirty-six
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HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TREATMENT RECORD Patient Name: Brenda C. Seggerman Patient ID: 903321 Date of Admission/Date of Arrival: 03/27/2014 Admitting/Attending Physician: Alex McClure‚ MD Admitting Diagnosis: Ectopic Pregnancy Chief Complaint: Lower abdominal pain HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient states that she has been having vaginal bleeding‚ more like spotting‚ over the past month. She denies the chance of pregnancy‚ although she states
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normally seen as a happy occasion and it is assumed that the new mother will likewise be delighted. Unfortunately‚ some women spiral downwards after the birth of their child‚ feeling despondent and depressed while others around them are rejoicing. Postpartum depression – involving a sense of helplessness‚ hopelessness‚ irritability‚ and physical symptoms such as fatigue – is a major public health problem affecting about one in seven women after childbirth (2007). There are however‚ some coping mechanisms
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1. Review the anatomy of the brain. Which portion is responsible for keeping you awake‚ controlling thought‚ speech‚ emotions and behavior‚ maintaining balance and posture? Emotions and behavior are controlled by the hypothalamus (p.455) The cerebellum is responsible for maintaining balance and posture (p.455) The reticular formation is essential for maintaining wakefulness and in conjunction with the cerebral cortex is referred to as the reticular activating system (p.450) The Broca speech
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When the body becomes injured‚ certain proteins in your blood become activated and travel to the injury site to help stop bleeding and control hemostasis. Hemostasis is the normal process of sealing off a blood vessel to prevent blood loss and hemorrhage. It is abnormal when it fails to appropriately clot the blood‚ or when this clotting is insufficient to stop the bleeding. Following an injury‚ there is an immediate vessel spasm that promotes vasoconstriction‚ which tries to diminish the blood
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hours b.) After 12-24 hours heat or sitz baths increase circulation to promote healing c.) mild oral analgesics are sufficient for pain management 6.) skin and uterine incisions‚ uterine incisions are more important of the 2 7.) a.) identify hemorrhage or shock b.) site‚ rate‚ and flow rate c.) firmness‚ height‚ and midline position d.) for drainage and signs of infection e.) quantity‚ color‚ and presence of clots f.) to monitor urine output 8.) a.) hyper- poorly coordinated‚ frequent and
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The birthing center is a department that involves various different teams. There are the labor and delivery nurses‚ the postpartum nurses‚ and the NICU nurses. Alongside the nurses are the doctors which include the anesthesiologist and the OB GYN. In such a big department with various different roles‚ the communication and teaming skills are essential. The labor and delivery nurses must be in contact with the patient in order to
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