Chapter 7 High-Risk Antepartum Nursing Pre-gestational Complications For some women‚ pregnancy represents significant risk because it is superimposed on preexisting illness Cardiovascular Disorders Classifications Risks for woman Risks for newborn Assessment findings Management Nursing actions Cardiovascular Disorders Congenital heart disease is becoming more common as more women are surviving into their reproductive years. Stuff you already know: Normal heart compensates
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Introduction What is Postpartum Depression Having a baby should be one of the happiest and most important events in a woman’s life. However‚ although life with a new baby can be both thrilling and rewarding‚ it can also be a difficult and quite stressful task. Most women make the transition without great difficulty‚ yet some women experience considerable complexity that may manifest itself as a postpartum psychiatric disorder (O’hara‚ Hoffman‚ Philips‚ & Wright‚ 1992). Many physical and emotional
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Covered Combination The covered combination‚ also known as the covered strangle‚ is a limited profit‚ unlimited risk strategy in options trading that involves selling equal number of out-of-the-money calls and puts of the same underlying security‚ strike price and expiration date while owning the underlying stock. Covered Combination Construction Long 100 Shares Sell 1 OTM Call Sell 1 OTM Put Limited Profit Potential Maximum gain for the covered combination is achieved when the underlying
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depression during the first few months after the birth of their child.1 Postpartum Depression or PPD can be mild or severe and may cause a woman to feel like she is not enjoying her baby like she had expected. A depressed mother may lack an appetite‚ causing her body to feel drained and after time‚ her weight will flourish. She may also lack sleep and it is known for depressed individuals to lose concentration on what is usually a normal day-to-day task. As a midwife‚ it is important to lead tough conversations
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Postpartum Hemorrhage Introduction Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a significantly life-threatening complication that can occur after both vaginal and caesarean births (Ricci & Kyle‚ 2009). Simpson and Creehan (2008) define PPH as the amount of blood loss after vaginal birth‚ usually more than 500mL‚ or after a caesarean birth‚ normally more than 1000mL. However‚ the definition is arbitrary‚ attributed to the fact that loss of blood during birth is intuitive and widely inaccurate (Ricci & Kyle‚ 2009)
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The first thing in becoming an obstetrics nurse is getting into a nursing program and earning baccalaureate degree in nursing. “ Preparation for a baccalaureate nurse is 4 to 5 years in length and focuses on classes in liberal arts‚ humanities and sciences. The emphasis in the baccalaureate-nursing
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MOTHER THERESA POST GRADUATE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES SEMINAR ON EXTENDED AND EXPANDED ROLE OF NURSE SUBMITTED TO SUBMITTED BY PROF DR MANJU BALA DASH Ms TESSY CHARLIE COLLEGE OF NURSING MSC NURSING 1ST YEAR MTPG&RIHS MTPG &RIHS INDEX SL NO CONTENT PAGE NO 1 INTRODUCTION 4 2 TERMINOLOGIES 5 3 DEFINITION
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determine the correlation study of planned or unplanned pregnancy to postpartum depression. The study will determine which factors can be considered as the most prevalent for postpartum depression. The descriptive quantitative method of research design establishes association between variables. This research design is being utilized to determine the relationship between the independent variable (planned and unplanned) and the dependent variable (postpartum depression). Research Environment
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Prenatal and Postpartum Memo Justin M. Knight PSY/280 February 23‚ 2015 Karen Hunter Prenatal and Postpartum Memo Memo To: Six month pregnant mother to be From: Developmental Psychologists Subject: Prenatal Diet and Activities For your personal benefit and the benefit of your child‚ you must take extra precautions when it comes to your personal health‚ and the growth of your developing child. Diet and exercise are crucial to a healthy start to your new lives together. Pregnancy is a life altering
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First day clinical : January 21‚ 2016‚ 06:45 the first day of clinical‚ I was assigned to shadow an RN named Daniel who was working at the postpartum section of Valley Medical Child birth center‚ most of the clients did not have significant health issues related to postpartum but there were some who did not quickly recovered following child birth. The most significant thing that I learned on the first day of clinical was clients who gave vaginal birth recovered faster‚ looked happy‚ and less
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