Maternal Nursing

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Decks in this class (22)

Family In Todays Society
Role of physicians 0,
Role of midwife 1,
21st century childbirth changes 2
12  cards
Conception And Fetal Development
Conception occurs in the 0,
Conception 1,
Ovum comes from 2
56  cards
Hospitilized Child
Physiological differences in chil...,
Age division of a neonate 1,
Psychological differences in chil...
19  cards
Antepartal Care
Definition of gravida 0,
Definition of gravidity 1,
Multigravida 2
73  cards
Normal Newborn
How the baby breathes in utero 0,
Length of infant transition perio...,
Initial breathing is stimulated b...
60  cards
Intrapartal Care
Reasons for onset of labor 0,
Labor 1,
Prostaglandin 2
51  cards
Newborn Nutrition
Psychological influences on feedi...,
Physical influences on feeding 1,
Social influences on feeding 2
24  cards
Operative Deliveries
Types of episiotomy 0,
Episiotomy 1,
Indications of episiotomy 2
30  cards
Postpartum Care
Postpartum changes in uterus 0,
Supine hypotension syndrome 1,
Uterus involution process 2
28  cards
Congeital Heart Defects
Shunts for fetal circulation 0,
Embryonic development of heart is...,
Foremen ovale shunts blood from w...
55  cards
Abbreviations/terminology
Arom 1,
Bm 2,
Bpd 3
112  cards
Fetal Assessment
What are 3 ways to hear a fetal h...,
How old is a fetus when you use a...,
How high should the fundal height...
31  cards
Dystocia
Definition of dystocia 1,
Definition of eutocia 2,
What are the 5 p s 3
32  cards
Meningitis
What is the definition of meningi...,
What are the 3 types of meningitis 2,
What are causative agents of meni...
36  cards
Pediatric Pulmonary
What are characteristics of airwa...,
How do infants breath and why can...,
Why can infection spread quicker ...
68  cards
Preterm Labor and Infants
What is preterm labor 1,
What does true labor include 2,
What is premature rupture of memb...
51  cards
Pediatric COPD
What is asthma characterized by 1,
What is cystic fibrosis 2,
What happens during an asthma exa...
55  cards
Sickle Cell Disease
What is sickle cell trait 1,
What is sickle cell anemia 2,
What is sickle cell syndromes 3
32  cards
Neuromuscular Dysfunction
What is cerebral palsy 1,
What are some possible causes for...,
What is kernicterus 3
66  cards
Musculoskeletal Disorders
What is the most severe and commo...,
What is absent in the muscle of c...,
What is dystrophin 3
53  cards
Hypertension in Pregnancy
What is the most common medical c...,
Which race is more likely to die ...,
What is the definition of hyperte...
44  cards
GI Disorders
What does vitamin a deficiency ca...,
What are some sources of vitamin a 2,
What can vitamin d deficiency cau...
77  cards

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