PG REVIEW HEART DISEASES IN PREGNANCY MODERATOR: PROF SUNIL AGARWAL STUDENT: ANKIT KUMAR SAHU INTRODUCTION Heart disease is the second most common cause of maternal death in Western countries‚ suicide being first1. According to CDC‚ heart disease is the leading cause of death in women who are 25 to 44 yrs old2. Maternal cardiac disease in a pregnant woman can present challenges in cardiovascular and maternal-fetal management thereby leading to significant non-obstetric
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or verbal information about prenatal care. C) Ask the client about risk factors associated with complications of pregnancy. D) Encourage healthy lifestyles for families desiring pregnancy. 4. A client at 32-weeks gestation is diagnosed with preeclampsia. Which assessment finding is most indicative of an impending convulsion? A) 3+ deep tendon reflexes. B) Periorbital edema. C) Epigastric pain. D) Decreased urine output. 5. The nurse is preparing a client with a term pregnancy who is in active
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Subjective Chief Complaint “My knees are killing me‚ I’m tired all the time‚ and I’ve got horrible pain in my stomach.” HPI Ann Baker is a 32-year-old woman who has been having knee pain on and off for about 2 years. She has been to the doctor a few times since then with the same complaint. Workups showed no radiologic changes to the knees‚ and her family practice physician settled on a diagnosis of early arthritis. She was not evaluated by a rheumatologist. Despite scheduled APAP and ibuprofen
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The Chemistry of Love: Could the first opportunity to fall in love influence our ability to love for a lifetime? There are many different types of love: sexual‚ romantic‚ platonic‚ filial‚ maternal‚ paternal‚ spiritual‚ love of self‚ love of country‚ love of possessions to name a few. Love for our mother‚ our first love‚ could be the pivotal love around which we build our ability to love in every other way. This paper will look at the chemistry that is involved in the baby’s first opportunity
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NCLEX TIPS: When taking a histamine blockers (ex. Tagamet)‚ small frequent feedings are not necessary; should avoid meat extracts‚ aspirin‚ alcohol‚ and caffeinated beverages. Risk factors for developing pneumonia: advanced age‚ immunosuppressed status‚ underlying lung disease‚ bedridden‚ and post-op. When patient is undergoing paracenthesis it’s important that the nurse places a blood pressure cuff on patient’s arm prior to procedure and leave in place through immediate post-procedure time
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NEED FOR NUTRITION PREGNANT & LACTATING WOMEN 1/20/2014 Jennell Attidore‚ Patricka Gibson‚ Helena Scotland TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION W.H.O. gave the definition for nutrition as the intake of food‚ considered in relation to the body’s dietary needs. They also defined good nutrition and poor nutrition; good nutrition is an adequate‚ well balanced diet combined with regular physical activity and is a cornerstone of good health. Poor nutrition
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Depression and Pregnancy Audrey Luck Psychology for Midwives 11/16/10 Depression and Pregnancy 2 For most women the period of growing bellies and growing anticipations is a joyful and exciting time and for others this time may harbor doubt‚ fear‚ and depression. “As many as 1 out of 5 women have symptoms of depression during pregnancy. For some women‚ those symptoms are severe. In pregnancy‚ women who have been depressed before are at higher risk of depression than other
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This paper discusses the similarities that women face in both Cuba and the United States. Although the countries’ political structures are different‚ be it democratic and communism‚ both Cuban and American women have been fighting towards total gender equality. Thus‚ patriarchy is the common factor in both countries and limits women in political representation and the work force‚ while in turn limiting men themselves in having a role in the “home life”. There is a stigma that resides in the minds
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It is most important for the EMT to remember that the suicidal patient may be homicidal as well. Successful treatment of a stroke depends on whether thrombolytic therapy is given within 3 hours after symptoms begin. You are transporting a male with “tearing” abdominal pain. You are approximately 30 miles away from the closet hospital. During your reassessment‚ you determine that the patient’s condition has deteriorated significantly. You should consider requesting a rendezous with ALS.
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Is Fast Food Responsible for Obesity? If yes then who is Responsible for Obesity Restaurants or Individuals? [Author’s Name] [Instructor’s Name] [Course Name] 24 August 2013 Abstract This paper consists of brief explanation of what obesity is. Being an alarming issue that is expeditiously damaging not only the youth but also disturbing the cycle of life. What is the sole reason behind the increasing rate of obesity in USA? Whether it is the usual reason “fast food” people find it easy to lay there
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