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OB NURSING - EXAM #1 STUDY GUIDEMaternity Nursing - Answers- Care of the childbearing woman and their families
through all stages of pregnancy and childbirth, including the first four weeks after birth.
Women's Health Care - Answers- Care of the physical, psychological and social needs
of the women throughout the lifespan.
Historic Milestones - Answers- 60 - International CBE Association
60 - The pill
63 - Rhogam
64 - Rubella Vaccine
72 - WIC
73 - Abortion
74 - NAACOG: standards for nursing
78 - Louise Brown, first baby from IVF
92 - Office of research on women's health
93 - Family and Medical Leave Act
10 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Problems with US health System - Answers- Infant Mortality
High-tech care
Higher high-risk pregnancies
High Cost - Answers- High-tech = high-cost
Fastest growing sector
37th in quality
liability costs- LBW infant, NICU
Limited Access - Answers- uninsured, no transportation, child care, lack of providers
Infant Mortality rate - Answers- <1yr deaths per 1000 live births/year
Fix with consistent prenatal care
medical errors
increased in minorities
Maternal Mortality rate - Answers- increased in minorities (blacks then hispanics)
fix with prenatal care
*HTN, hemorrage, infection*
Biostatistical Terminology - Answers- Abortion - embryo or fetus expelled from womb <
20 weeks gestation, < 500gm
Birthrate - # live births/1000 pop / year
Fertility rate - # births / 1000 women (ages 15 -44)
Infant mortality rate - # deaths of infants under 1 yr/1000 live births
, Maternal mortality rate - # maternal deaths from pregnancy or postpartum complications
/ 100,000
Neonatal mortality rate - # stillbirths and neonatal deaths / 1000 births
Stillbirth - no sign of life at birth
Evidence based care - Answers- care based on research and clinical trials
Cochrane Pregnancy & Childbirth Database
AWHONN
Joanna Briggs institute
outcomes-oriented practice
standard of care - Answers- Risk management
Rentinel events (unexpected causualty)
Failure to rescue
QSEN
SBAR
Team STEPPS
Healthy People 2020 - Answers- Decrease postpartum relapse among women who
smoke
Increase workplace lactation programs
Increase 1-year survival of infants with Down syndrome
Increase postpartum care visits
Improve preconception services
Reduce impaired fertility
Family organization and structure - Answers- Nuclear families
Married-parent families
Extended families
Married-blended families
Cohabitating-parent families
Single-parent families
Homosexual families
No-parent family
Family Systems - Answers- System is part of larger suprasystem and is composed of
many subsystems
Whole is greater than the sum of its individual members
Change in one member affects all family members
Acculturation - Answers- Changes in one's cultural pattern to those of the host society
Assimilation - Answers- Becoming in all ways like the members of the dominant culture
Ethnocentrism - Answers- view that one's own culture's way of doing things is the best
way
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