NURSING 206 FAMILY HEALTH NURSING LABOR & DELIVERY STUDY GUIDE Identify the four stages of labor and nursing interventions appropriate for each stage. 1st Stage (3.5) The first stage is from the onset of regular uterine contractions to full effacement and dilation of the cervix. It is much longer than the second and third stages combined. Parity is a strong factor in the length of the first stage. Full dilation may occur in less than 1 hour in a woman who has had a lot of pregnancies
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STUDENT_________________ HEALTH CARE OF WOMEN Date______________________ Labor And Delivery Assessment Worksheet Patient initials: Age: Marital Status: DOB: Admission Date and Time: Vital Signs: BP T P R Gravida Term Preterm Abortions Living Children LMP EDC GA by dates GA by sonogram Received Prenatal Care? Yes No Where? GA at 1st prenatal visit GA when FHTs first heard Blood Type: Hgb/Hct: Urinalysis: Identified risk factors:
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We do have pain protocol‚ and that is just to go by what the patient says. It is patient specific‚ and we don’t have standing orders for pain meds. In our Labor and Delivery‚ 95% get epidurals for pain control. There is not a specific time when they have to get it. I have seen patients get their epidural at 1 cm‚ and I have seen patients get it at 10cm. Most of the doctors feel once the patient ruptures their membranes‚ they can get an epidural because they are going to eventually deliver. The epidural
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1. FACTORS AFFECTING LABOR AND DELIVERY PROCESS • LABOR– a coordinated sequence of involuntary uterine contractions that results in effacement and dilatation of the cervix and voluntary bearing down efforts that result in birth. • The process of moving the fetus‚ placenta‚ and membranes out of the uterus and through the birth canal. • DELIVERY-the actual expulsion of the products of conception (fetus and placenta). • Uterus sinks downward and forward about 2 weeks before term‚ into the true
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pay‚ benefits‚ flexible hours and other work conditions that may arise. Unions have a role because some degree of conflict is inevitable between workers and management (Noe‚ 2003). In this paper‚ I will be discussing the impact of unions and labor relations within an organization. Labor Unions Labor unions represent workers interests and the collective bargaining process provides a way to manage the conflict (Noe‚ 2003). More than ever‚ union employees have come to see unionizing as a way
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php/africa-mid-east/2293-challenges-facing-21st-century-hr-managers Reflection Paper 1 Human Resources as a profession has increased intensively over the recent years and has become a popular with a high demand. Now we here all the time the growth of a company‚ the main reason is because they have the human resources department. HR is the skeleton of a business. It manages the most important resource in a company the employees. As the Bureau of Labor Statistics claims that: "Employment of human resources managers
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Labor Relations � PAGE �1� Labor Relations Paper UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX � Labor Relations Paper Management ’s decision to have its organization unionized or stay as a nonunion operation is based on many factors. This paper will define and describe the impact of unions and labor relations along with examining the impact of changes in employee relations strategies‚ policies and practices on the organizational performance. This paper continues with answering the question "are unions still relevant
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Labor Relations Paper Carene Anderson Allen MGT/431 March 23‚ 2009 Alfred C. MacArthur Labor Relations Paper In today’s business world organizations are not as concerned with the threats of unions as in the past. Labor unions stretch deep in the American history protecting the early settlers against unfair working conditions. The work environment has changed significantly over the years; and employees’ rights are now protected by different labor laws so much that the purpose of labor unions
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Labor Relations Paper With today’s labor market the threat of union organizations are not at the top of an organization’s list of priorities. By having open and honest communication is a vital strategy for effective employee and labor relations. This paper will identify how unions and labor relations impact organizations. This paper will also examine the impact of changes in employee relations strategies‚ policies and practices on organizational performance. Define union and labor relations
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resources‚ the performance management and appraisal of employees‚ and the strategies involved in compensation and benefits. Likewise‚ students will be introduced to other key concepts of HRM such as collective bargaining agreement (CBA)‚ labor and industrial-labor relations. COURSE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: Institutional Intended Learning Outcomes (IILO) Program Intended Learning Outcomes (PILO) of the Department of Psychology of the College of Science Students completing Foundation courses
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