The causes of breast cancer are unknown‚ but there are many ways to prevent an increase in breast cancer risk. There are many factors that contribute to an increased risk of breast cancer and most people are not aware of it. Preventing an increase in breast cancer risk is easier than most people believe. Tamoxifen is a medication used for various medical issues including‚ a way to reduce breast cancer risk. Tamoxifen works by blocking out estrogen‚ a female hormone. Estrogen is responsible for
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Antenatal ANTENATAL HEALTH CARE There are 4 components of antenatal care:- * Booking at first visit * Routine check-up antenatally * Investigation done during antenatal * Further check up by the doctor and specialist if it a complicated pregnancy Booking at first visit 1. Urine pregnancy test is done to confirm the pregnancy 2. History taking is done regarding: * Current complains * Previous pregnancy * Gynecological history and etc 3. Medical investigations
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to get comfortable with breastfeeding‚ and to establish a good latch position for baby to feed. Please do be patient as it will be really worthwhile and rewarding when breastfeeding is established and comfortable. Hiring the support of a lactation consultant is money very well spent‚ even if it is not your first time breastfeeding‚ as each baby is different and may require their latch to be checked. Studies have shown that women enjoy a longer‚ more positive breastfeeding journey if they have the
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and carrying them around becomes harder and harder through the months. Fatigue and tiredness From the first few weeks to years after childbirth‚ mothers play a very hectic and tiring role at home‚ attending to every need of their children from breastfeeding‚ to changing diapers‚ to washing their children’s clothes. This often results in heavy fatigue and tiredness caused by such activities‚ and the mother’s body still recovering from pregnancy and giving birth. Blues and anxiety Women who just gave
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ASSESSING THE COMPETENCY OF DELIVERY ROOM AND NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT STAFF NURSES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNANG YAKAP PROGRAM OF DOH-PHILIPPINES IN TERMS OF KNOWLEDGE‚ SKILLS‚ AND ATTITUDE IN SELECTED TERIARY HOSPITALS IN METRO MANILA A Research Paper Presented to The Faculty of the Manila Doctors College of Nursing MANILA TYTANA COLLEGES Pasay City In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING LYN CABERO JESSIE C. CAIN SARAH JANE
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provided soon after birth‚ such as maintaining the newborn’s thermoregulation and blood glucose levels‚ decreases the risk of jaundice‚ reduces the stress of birth‚ encourages bonding between the mother and newborn and encourages longer duration of breastfeeding (Stevens). Even though‚ skin to skin contact has a lot of benefits‚ mothers who experience a cesarean section
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INTERVENTION EVALUATION Objective cues: • Breast appears lumpy and red • Burning sensation while breastfeeding • Warmth to touch • Swelling of the breast • General malaise Subjective cues: “Lisuran nako patotoy day.” Ineffective breast feeding related to pain secondary to mastitis Mastitis Occurs postpartum in about 1% of patients‚ mainly in primiparas who are breastfeeding. The pathologic organism usually enters through a crack or fissure in the nipples After it enters‚ the
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Yolene Michel New Jersey City University NURSING 451 Education and obesity at age 40 among American adults Although many have studied the association between educational attainment and obesity‚ studies to date have not fully examined prior common causes and possible interactions by race/ethnicity or gender. It is also not clear if the relationship between actual educational attainment and obesity is independent of the role of aspired educational attainment or expected educational attainment
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Traditional Birth Attendants............................................ 2. Promotion of Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping.......................... V. Post-Partum and Early Childhood Care................................................... 1. Promotion of Breastfeeding............................................................ 2. Early Childhood Vitamin A Supplementation................................ 3. Child Growth Monitoring and Promotion....................................... VI. Conclusion............
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