What is birth rate? - ANSWER the number of live births per thousand of
population per year.
How is birth rate calculated? - ANSWER Total number of live births divided
by the total population of that area multiplied by 1000
What is maternal mortality rate? - ANSWER The number of women who die
giving birth per 100,000 births that was PREVENTABLE
What is the significance in assessing the maternal mortality rate? - ANSWER
Every day, 2-3 woman die of preg related complications
What factors influence the risk of maternal death? - ANSWER Access to
healthcare, insurance, location, education, bias, and environment
What is infant mortality rate? - ANSWER The annual number of deaths of
infants under one year of age, compared with total live births.
What are key factors that contribute to infant death? - ANSWER SIDS,
congenital defects, preterm births, low birth weight, and maternal pregnancy
complications s/a injury
Which organization is responsible for establishing standards of care in
women's health, obstetric, and newborn nursing and medicine? - ANSWER
State boards of nursing
What professional organizations provide evidence-based practice
, suggestions, research, and current studies in women's health, obstetrics, and
neonatal nursing? - ANSWER AWHONN, ACOG, NAN, ANA
What role do the organizations play in advancing professional standards and
advocating for quality care in these specialties? - ANSWER Research gives us
evidence to change policy and procedures
What are the typical degrees and certifications needed for nursing in
women's health, obstetrics, and neonatal care? - ANSWER RN, APRN, BSN,
MSN, ADN
Does an OB monitor low or high risk patients? - ANSWER Low
Does Maternal fetal medicine monitor low or high risk patients? - ANSWER
High
What does FCMC mean? - ANSWER Family centered medical care - keep mom
with baby, encourage breast feeding
What is the definition of diversity? - ANSWER Differences among people due
to age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic
background, and any other characteristics that is used to distinguish between
people.
How does diversity impact healthcare delivery? - ANSWER Healthcare for
everyone/ direct patient care regardless of background or personal
experiences.
What is cultural diversity? - ANSWER different groups of people with varied
backgrounds and experiences living together in the world
Why is cultural diversity relevant in providing patient centered care? -
ANSWER Different treatment options for everyone
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