Roles Flashcards

(44 cards)

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Monitors progress of labor/uterine contractions (frequency, duration, intensity, interval)

A

Actual Nurse

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2
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Monitors fetal heart rate

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Actual Nurse

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3
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Informs the mother on the progress of labor

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Actual Nurse

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4
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Performs proper hand scrub

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Actual Nurse

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5
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  • Wears gowns and gloves accordingly to hospital policy
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Actual Nurse

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6
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Drape the clean, dry linen over the mother’s abdomen in preparation for drying the baby.

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Actual Nurse

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7
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Coaches mother on breathing and pushing techniques

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Actual Nurse

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8
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Performs Ritgen’s maneuver safely

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Actual Nurse

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9
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Delivers baby and placenta carefully.

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Actual Nurse

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10
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Checks and manages cord coil correctly

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Actual Nurse

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11
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Called out time of birth and sex of baby

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Actual Nurse

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12
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Informed the mother of the outcome.

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Actual Nurse

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13
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Identify signs of placental separation

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Actual Nurse

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14
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Applies controlled cord traction and counter traction on the uterus in the delivery of the placenta

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Actual Nurse

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15
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Checks the characteristics, abnormalities, and completeness of the placenta

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Actual Nurse

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16
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Assess amount of blood loss (normal: <500 cc)

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Actual Nurse

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17
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Employs interventions to achieve and maintain a well contracted uterus to prevent/control
hemorrhage (ex. uterine massage)

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Actual Nurse

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18
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Assess presence and degree of laceration

19
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Assists in episiorrhaphy/repair of laceration as necessary

20
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Check size, consistency and location of uterus

21
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Performs postpartum perineal care and applies pad correctly

22
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Disposes the placenta per hospital policy

23
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Performs after care of the delivery area

24
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Monitors postpartum vital signs, uterine tone, and vaginal bleeding

25
Evaluates patient’s condition and records pertinent data accordingly
Actual Nurse
26
Provides emotional support to the mother throughout labor and delivery
Assist Nurse
27
Adjust the temperature of the delivery room, NSD set, sponges, sutures and other supplies in linear fashion
Assist Nurse
28
Transports clients safely while providing privacy
Assist Nurse
29
Places mother in lithotomy position
Assist Nurse
30
Performs proper hand scrub
Assist Nurse
31
Wears gowns and gloves accordingly to hospital policy
Assist Nurse
32
Thoroughly dry and stimulate the newborn to cry
Assist Nurse
33
Covered baby with the dry cloth and the baby’s head with a bonnet.
Assist Nurse
34
Clamps and cuts the cord correctly
Assist Nurse
35
Placed baby in skin-to-skin contact on the mother’s abdomen or chest.
Assist Nurse
36
Monitors client’s vital signs during episiorrhaphy
Assist Nurse
37
Prepares client for transfer to recovery room
Assist Nurse
38
Cleans the perineum with antiseptic solution before delivery
Circulating Nurse
39
Checks the vital signs and fetal heart rate as necessary during delivery
Circulating Nurse
40
Correct administration of oxytocin
Circulating Nurse
41
Anticipates the needs of the client, obstetrician, actual and assist nurse.
Circulating Nurse
42
Monitors the newborn’s color and vital signs
Initial Care Nurse
43
Advise mother to maintain skin-to skin contact, positioning of the newborn, observe for feeding cues, and breastfeed per demand
Initial Care Nurse
44
administered eye ointment (first), did thorough physical examination, then did Vit. K, hepatitis B and BCG injections
Initial Care Nurse