Components of Labor *The 4 P’s: • passage • passenger • powers • psyche i. PASSAGE • refers to pelvis & soft tissues which include: lower uterine segment‚ cervix‚ vaginal canal • 2 pelvic measurements --Necessary to determine adequacy: diagonal conjugate- narrowest at inlet; transverse diameter- narrowest at outlet • If disproportion occurs usually the pelvis (If fetus presents in unusual position); could be R/t mother: being < 4’9” tall being < 18 years old Underwent
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A Cesarean Delivery A Cesarean Delivery A cesarean section is also known as a c-section‚ which is sometimes also written as c/s. This type of birth is done by a surgical incision in the abdomen and uterus to allow a baby or babies to be born safely when a vaginal birth is not the safest route. The current cesarean rate in the United States is over 30%. The surgery is relatively safe for mother and baby. Still‚ it is major surgery and carries risks. It also takes longer to recover from
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has become a main child survival strategy in almost all countries in the African region‚ creating a unique opportunity to scale up newborn health interventions using IMCI as a vehicle. Incorporating newborn algorithms in IMCI and strengthening the components of the strategy related to the health system and community will directly impact newborn health. Some of this work has already begun as generic IMCI guidelines and training materials have been revised to include the first week of life. Many countries
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Key elements and relationships in curriculum Key elements within the curriculum and the relationships between them are shown in diagram 1 below. Staff and students are at the heart of curriculum. The relationships between them are shaped by the answers to key questions about assessment‚ content‚ learning interactions and the connections between those elements. In the diagram the top question in each pair is a design question for staff. The lower set of questions is commonly asked by students
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Components of Communication Posted on March 11‚ 2009 by admin We know that communication is a process of transmitting and receiving messages (verbal and non-verbal). Communication is a dialogue not a monologue. So‚ a communication is said to be effective only if it brings the desired response from the receiver. Communication consists of six components or elements. Components of Communication 1. Context 2. Sender/Encoder 3. Message 4. Medium 5. Receiver/Decoder 6. Feedback
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Program Evaluation as a Key Tool in Health and Human Services Maria Delos Angeles Mora HCA460 Research Methods in Health and Human Services Professor TyKeysha Boone April 22‚ 2013 Program Evaluation as a Key Tool in Health and Human Services In this competitive health care environment‚ consumers want and expect better health care services and hospital systems are concerned about maintaining their overall image. There is also attention
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Components of Pharmacology The main components of pharmacology in substance use disorders include understanding how the methods of administration and routes of absorption affect the high in individuals. There is undeniably a chemical side to addiction. If a person consumes a substance‚ it can have an effect on the brain (Clinton‚ 2009). Pharmacology is simply the study of how the body reacts to medicines and how those medicines affect the body (National Institute of Health [NIH]‚ 2011). Methods
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Effective Organizational Communication: a Key to Employee Motivation and Performance Kirti Rajhans Asst. Professor‚ National Institute of Construction Management & Research‚ Pune- 411045‚ India. Email: kirti.rajhans@gmail.com _________________________________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT: Organisational Communication‚ in today’s organizations has not only become far more complex and varied but has become an important factor for overall organizational functioning
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Internet Mediated Environment (IME) based services has changed the manner in which firms and consumers interact. This paper aims to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the role service quality dimensions play in developing service enjoyment and loyalty in IMEs. We are in the era of service-based economies. The services sector has grown to dominate economic activity in today’s advanced industrial economies. Interestingly‚ within the growing service-dominated economies‚ increased innovation
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Chapter 2 The Components of Matter Elements‚ Compounds‚ and Mixtures: An Atomic Overview An element consists of only one kind of atom. An element is one kind of substance – the composition is fixed. Each element is unique because the properties of its atoms are unique. Molecules are structures containing two or more atoms chemically bound together. Diatomic molecules are two-atom molecules such as elemental oxygen. A compound is a type of matter in which two or more different elements are chemically
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