Introduction to maternity and pediatric nursing Exam Study Guide.
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Maternity and pediatric nursing
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Maternity And Pediatric Nursing
Introduction to maternity and pediatric
nursing Exam Study Guide.
Advanced practice nurses - answerA term often used to describe the pediatric nurse
practitioner and the clinical nurse specialist
advocate - answerSpeaking or acting in support of a persons right and needs
Birthing centers - ans...
Introduction to maternity and pediatric
nursing Exam Study Guide.
Advanced practice nurses - answer✔A term often used to describe the pediatric nurse
practitioner and the clinical nurse specialist
advocate - answer✔Speaking or acting in support of a persons right and needs
Birthing centers - answer✔Freestanding buildings outside of the hospital that provide a
comprehensive care, including antepartum time, labor and delivery, and postpartum care and
mothers classes, lactation classes, and follow up family planning
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - answer✔The CNS provides care in the hospital or
community to patients in specific areas such as cardiac, neurological, or oncology care
Clinical pathways - answer✔Also known as critical path ways, maps, or multi-disciplinary
action plans, clinical pathways our collaborative guidelines that define multi disciplinary care in
terms of outcomes within a timeframe
Cost containment - answer✔Efficient and effective use of resources
critical thinking - answer✔Applying creativity to solve the problem. Combining basic standard
Principal is with Data specific to the patient
Cultural awareness - answer✔A conscious awareness of the cultural values, beliefs, and
perceptions of oneself and others
Cultural competence - answer✔Equality, attained by cultural awareness and sensitivity, that
enables healthcare providers to adapt practices to meet the needs of patients from various
cultures
Cultural sensitivity - answer✔And understanding of insensitivity to cultural practices and
values that differ from one's own
Culture - answer✔The body of symbols, ideas, values, traditions, and practices shared by a
group of people, can also mean the growth of organisms in a special medium
Diagnosis related groups - answer✔This refers to a Medicare system that determines payment
for a hospital stay based on the patient's diagnosis
Empowerment - answer✔Providing tools and not knowledge to the family that enable informed
participation in decision-making about healthcare
Evidence-based practice - answer✔Taking the best evidence obtained from current, balance,
published research in combining that information with the nurses critical thinking process,
experiences, and patient needs to plan safe, effective nursing care for the patient
Family care plan - answer✔The expansion of the nurse care plan that includes family members
full inclusion - answer✔The process of fully intergrating They physically or mentally
challenged child into society
Genomics - answer✔The study of the functions of all of the jeans in the human body, with a
focus on their interactions with each other and the environment
Health information portability and accountability act - answer✔Enacted in 2003, HIPPA Set
standards to protect the patient health information and allow patient access to their medical
records and control over how their personal information is disclosed
Health maintenance organization's - answer✔A medical care delivery system that offers health
services for a next premium, service people who are financially stable
Labor, delivery, and recovery rooms - answer✔Rooms in which the pregnant patient receives
care during labor and delivery and then remains to recover and care for her new infant
Main stream - answer✔A term used to describe the process of integrating a physically and
mentally Challenged child into society
Midwives - answer✔A certified nurse, midwife is a registered nurse who has graduated from
and excelled midwife program and is nationally certified by the American College of nurses and
midwives. The midwife provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care and attend
uncomplicated deliveries
Morbidity - answer✔The term pertaining to incidence of illness and disease
mortality - answer✔death
nursing care plan - answer✔Developed as a result of nursing process, the nursing care plan is a
written instrument of communication among staff members that focuses on individualize patient
care
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