Test 1 - mother baby

Questions and Answers

What does folic acid help prevent?

Neural tube defects (correct)

Heart disease

High blood pressure

Cancer

The best way to prevent deaths in childbirth is

Early prenatal care (correct)

Improving nutrition during pregnancy

Increasing the number of cesarean sections

Providing more hospital beds

In women's health, we provide _____ - centered care because all roles and members are affected.

community

family (correct)

individual

patient

Patient education should reflect current, _______________ knowledge.

evidence-based Signup and view all the answers

Mothers and newborns should stay together.

True Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the number of deaths of any cause during pregnancy?

Maternal Mortality Signup and view all the answers

What type of deaths are referred to after 20 weeks of gestation?

Fetal Signup and view all the answers

What term describes deaths within the first 28 days of birth?

Neonatal Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for deaths occurring within the first 12 months of life?

Infant mortality Signup and view all the answers

Infant mortality is higher in African American, Native American, and Alaska Native infants.

True Signup and view all the answers

What is the number one cause of death in pregnant women?

Preeclampsia Signup and view all the answers

What does a heart healthy lifestyle include?

Regular physical activity and a balanced diet Signup and view all the answers

What is the number one barrier that prevents people from seeking healthcare?

Finances Signup and view all the answers

Which of these methods is used to ask questions about violence/abuse in the home?

RADAR Signup and view all the answers

RADAR stands for: Routinely screen for abuse, Affirm feelings, Document findings, Assess for safety, Review options and make referrals.

True Signup and view all the answers

How long is a typical hospital stay after a vaginal delivery?

24-48 hours Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical discharge time after a C-section that had no complications?

2-3 days Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the nurse responsible for with informed consent? Select all that apply.

Serving as a witness and ensuring the form is completed with signatures Signup and view all the answers

Key elements of informed consent. Select all that apply

Must be old enough and competent Signup and view all the answers

Helping with resources and assistance programs is an example of

Family-centered care Signup and view all the answers

Types of support

Informational = patient education Emotional = therapeutic communication Appraisal / esteem = Encouragement Instrumental = Examples include phototherapy, lactation consultation, and diaper bank Signup and view all the answers

This kind of nursing focuses on health promotion and primary healthcare. Examples are case managing, research, quality improvement and discharge planning as well as staff and program development.

Community-based nursing Signup and view all the answers

Community based nursing interventions

Health screening = Mammogram, pap smear, vision, and hearing checks Health education programs = childbirth classes, how to do a breast self-exam, drug awareness program Medication administration = hormone therapy in menopausal women Telephone consultation = speak with a mother with a newborn with colic or a parent who's child has fever or is vomiting. Signup and view all the answers

Community based nursing interventions

Health system referral = sending for a breast prosthesis after mastectomy Instructional = childbirth classes, BLS classes for parents Nutritional counseling = WIC program, counselor interviewing a woman who has anemia Risk identification = genetic counseling or genetic screening Signup and view all the answers

Preventing the disease or condition before it occurs through health promotion activities, environmental protection, and specific protection against disease or injury. Examples include education, handwashing, and vaccinations. What is this approach called?

Primary prevention Signup and view all the answers

What term describes the early identification of people who have already developed a disease at an early stage, aimed at halting or shortening the disease and its severity? Examples include health screenings, tests, mammograms, and examinations.

Secondary prevention Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms describes a strategy designed to reduce or limit the progression of a permanent, irreversible disease or disability?

Tertiary prevention Signup and view all the answers

Which types of cultural humility are correct? (Select all that apply)

Related to providers Signup and view all the answers

What kind of medicine combines scientific methods and therapies to be more effective together?

Integrative medicine Signup and view all the answers

Which are community-based nursing care settings? Select all that apply.

Doctors offices and clinics Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common setting for birth?

Hospital Signup and view all the answers

As a nurse, what do we want to be?

A duck Signup and view all the answers

What is the absence of a period? (PCOS is the most common cause and these patients can receive metformin)

Amenorrhea Signup and view all the answers

What are the two kinds of amenorrhea?

Primary Signup and view all the answers

Amenorrhea is classified into two types: Primary amenorrhea, which is the absence of menstruation in someone by age 14 with no boobs, and Secondary amenorrhea, which is the absence of menstruation by 16 with boobs who has bled before.

True Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common kind of secondary dysmenorrhea?

Endometriosis Signup and view all the answers

What are the two types of dysmenorrhea?

Primary spasmodic Signup and view all the answers

What do we tell patients with dysmenorrhea to avoid?

Caffeine Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for abnormal period bleeding characterized by prolonged, painless, excessive, irregular bleeding with no underlying cause, often occurring at the beginning and ending of the reproductive period?

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB/AUB) Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is treated by normalizing bleeding, correcting anemia, preventing and diagnosing early cancer, and restoring quality of life through pharmacotherapy and surgical intervention?

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB) / Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) Signup and view all the answers

What condition is described as having mild signs and symptoms such as moodiness and cramps, affecting 75% of women while still allowing them to function (go to work or school)?

PMS Signup and view all the answers

What condition affects 3-8% of women and is characterized as a severe form of PMS with physical and psychiatric symptoms, including anger, depression, and tension that can significantly impact daily life?

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conditions can be treated with multivitamins, vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, rest, stress reduction, NSAIDs, and SSRIs?

PMS and PMDD Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely condition associated with the treatment of NSAIDs and surgery as well as the assessment of infertility and pelvic pain due to possible masses?

Endometriosis Signup and view all the answers

Infertility facts - select all that apply

Under 35 - trying for 12 months Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean if someone has never been able to conceive?

Primary infertility Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inability to conceive after a previous pregnancy?

Secondary infertility Signup and view all the answers

Abstinence, withdrawal (coitus interruptus), lactation amenorrhea method, and fertility awareness methods (cervical mucus ovulation, basal body temperature, symptom-thermal method, standard days method) are all what kinds of contraception?

Behavioral Signup and view all the answers

What method of contraception?

Barrier = Condoms, Diaphragm, cervical cap, sponge Hormonal = Oral, injectable, implantable, intrauterine, emergency, transdermal patches and vaginal rings. Sterilization = Tubal ligation (tubes tied or burned) or Vasectomy Behavioral = Abstinence, withdraw (coitus interruptus), lactation amenorrhea method, fertility awareness (cervical mucus ovulation, basal body temperature, symptom thermo method, standard days method. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a risk factor for abuse?

Low academic achievements Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the factors for abuse listed: young age, heavy drinking, personality disorders, depression, witnessing violence as a child, low income, no job, desire for power, anger?

Individual factors Signup and view all the answers

Which category do the following factors belong to: marital conflict, economic stress, dysfunctional family, marital instability, cohabitation, having outside sex partners, and taking out aggression on others while growing up?

Relationship factors Signup and view all the answers

What is the longest phase in which verbal or minor physical abuse occurs, characterized by tension-building and feelings of walking on eggshells?

Tension building Signup and view all the answers

What is the phase of abuse that includes explosive injury, is an uncontrollable discharge of tension, and where contact is made unpredictably?

Acute battering / physically abusive Signup and view all the answers

What phase of abuse is characterized by the abuser becoming loving and apologetic after a period of shame and blame?

Honeymoon phase Signup and view all the answers

Four phases of rape recovery

acute phase = not a phase to interview patient in outward adjustment = goes back to school or work but denies the incident reorganization = life changes because ignoring it doesn't work integration and recovery = survivor stabilizes and can advocate for other victims Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important thing we can help a rape victim do?

Get back their power Signup and view all the answers

With the SAVE model we want to: SCREEN clients for violence, ASK direct questions in a non judgmental way, VALIDATE client, and EVALUATE, educate and refer

True Signup and view all the answers

Match

Ectoderm = forms the central nervous system, special senses, skin, and glands Mesoderm = forms skeletal, urinary, circulatory, and reproductive organs Endoderm = forms respiratory system, liver, pancreas, and digestive system One of the placenta's functions = Protecting the fetus from immune attacks by the mother Signup and view all the answers

Match

Hcg = Pregnancy test, preserves corpus letuem Hpl = Lactation and maternal metabolism HCS = decrease mother's glucose and increases the fetus' Relaxin = relaxes ligaments Signup and view all the answers

match

Ductus venosus = connects the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava Ductus arteriosus = connects the main pulmonary artery to the aorta Foramen ovale = anatomic opening between the right and left atrium MATCH = MATCH Signup and view all the answers

Match

Autosomal dominant inheritance = One parent is affected, 50/50 chance at passing it on, example is Huntington's disease Autosomal recessive inheritance = Parents are carriers, must have 2 copies to be passed on, (50% carrier, 25% normal, 25% affected) X-linked recessive inheritance = Majority is males affected, examples are hemophilia A and red-green colorblindness X-linked dominant inheritance = Both sexes can be affected, 50/50 chance, and examples are Fragile X-syndrome and Martin-bell syndrome Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Folic Acid and Childbirth

Folic acid helps prevent neural tube defects in developing fetuses.
To prevent deaths during childbirth, comprehensive prenatal care and education are vital.

Women’s Health Care

Women's health care emphasizes patient-centered approaches, recognizing that all stakeholders are affected.
Patient education should align with current evidence-based knowledge.

Maternal and Infant Mortality

The term for the number of deaths of any cause during pregnancy is "maternal mortality."
Deaths after 20 weeks of gestation are categorized as "late maternal deaths."
Deaths occurring within the first 28 days of birth are referred to as "neonatal mortality."
Deaths within the first 12 months of life are termed "infant mortality."
Infant mortality rates are notably higher among African American, Native American, and Alaska Native infants.

Causes of Mortality

The leading cause of death in pregnant women is cardiovascular complications.
A heart-healthy lifestyle includes regular exercise, balanced nutrition, and weight management.
The primary barrier preventing individuals from seeking healthcare is perceived costs.

Screening for Abuse

The RADAR method involves routines to screen for domestic violence:
- Routinely screen for abuse
- Affirm feelings
- Document findings
- Assess for safety
- Review options and make referrals

Hospital Stay Duration

Typical hospital stay after a vaginal delivery is about 24 to 48 hours.
Typical discharge time after an uncomplicated C-section is around 3 to 5 days.

Nurses play a key role in obtaining informed consent, which includes:
- Providing relevant information
- Ensuring patient understanding
- Confirming voluntary agreement

Community-Based Nursing

Community-based nursing interventions focus on health promotion and access to care.
Preventive healthcare includes activities like education, vaccinations, and environmental protection.

Screening and Disease Prevention

Preventing diseases before they occur is called primary prevention.
Early disease identification aimed at halting progression is termed secondary prevention.
Strategies that limit the progression of irreversible diseases fall under tertiary prevention.

Cultural Humility

Cultural humility encompasses ongoing self-reflection and personal growth regarding cultural competence.

Integrative Medicine

Integrative medicine combines conventional and alternative therapies to optimize healthcare efficacy.

Common Birth Settings

The most common setting for childbirth is the hospital.

Amenorrhea and Dysmenorrhea

Amenorrhea is classified into:
- Primary amenorrhea: absence of menstruation by age 14.
- Secondary amenorrhea: absence of menstruation by 16 despite prior menstruation.
The most frequent cause of secondary dysmenorrhea is endometriosis.
Dysmenorrhea types include:
- Primary dysmenorrhea: typically related to menstrual cramps.
- Secondary dysmenorrhea: often linked to underlying reproductive health issues.
Patients with dysmenorrhea should avoid excess caffeine, stress, and lack of exercise.

Abnormal Bleeding Conditions

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is characterized by prolonged, excessive, and irregular bleeding without identifiable causes.
Treatment focuses on normalizing bleeding, correcting anemia, and preventing early cancer diagnosis through interventions.

PMS and PMDD

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) affects 75% of women, causing mood and physical symptoms without significant life disruption.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) affects 3-8% of women, presenting severe symptoms impacting daily life.

Infertility

Primary infertility refers to individuals who have never conceived.
Secondary infertility pertains to those unable to conceive after a previous pregnancy.

Contraceptive Methods

Methods include abstinence, withdrawal, lactation amenorrhea, and fertility awareness methods.

Factors of Abuse

Risk factors for abuse include young age, heavy drinking, personality disorders, economic stress, and a history of violence exposure.
The longest phase of abuse is the tension-building phase, characterized by heightened stress and anxiety.

Phases of Abuse

The explosive phase includes an uncontrollable outbreak of violence.
The reconciliation phase shows the abuser displaying loving behavior and apologizing after an incident.

Rape Recovery

Helping rape victims is crucial, emphasizing the importance of providing a supportive environment.
The SAVE model strives to screen for violence, ask direct questions, validate the victim's feelings, and educate.

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Test your knowledge on the benefits of folic acid and its preventive qualities. This quiz will cover essential information about how folic acid contributes to health, particularly in the context of pregnancy and other health conditions. Discover what you know and learn more about this vital nutrient.

Test 1 - mother baby

Questions and Answers

What does folic acid help prevent?

The best way to prevent deaths in childbirth is

In women's health, we provide _____ - centered care because all roles and members are affected.

Patient education should reflect current, _______________ knowledge.

Mothers and newborns should stay together.

What is the term for the number of deaths of any cause during pregnancy?

What type of deaths are referred to after 20 weeks of gestation?

What term describes deaths within the first 28 days of birth?

What is the term for deaths occurring within the first 12 months of life?

Infant mortality is higher in African American, Native American, and Alaska Native infants.

What is the number one cause of death in pregnant women?

What does a heart healthy lifestyle include?

What is the number one barrier that prevents people from seeking healthcare?

Which of these methods is used to ask questions about violence/abuse in the home?

RADAR stands for: Routinely screen for abuse, Affirm feelings, Document findings, Assess for safety, Review options and make referrals.

How long is a typical hospital stay after a vaginal delivery?

What is the typical discharge time after a C-section that had no complications?

Which of the following is the nurse responsible for with informed consent? Select all that apply.

Key elements of informed consent. Select all that apply

Helping with resources and assistance programs is an example of

Types of support

This kind of nursing focuses on health promotion and primary healthcare. Examples are case managing, research, quality improvement and discharge planning as well as staff and program development.

Community based nursing interventions

Community based nursing interventions

Preventing the disease or condition before it occurs through health promotion activities, environmental protection, and specific protection against disease or injury. Examples include education, handwashing, and vaccinations. What is this approach called?

What term describes the early identification of people who have already developed a disease at an early stage, aimed at halting or shortening the disease and its severity? Examples include health screenings, tests, mammograms, and examinations.

Which of the following terms describes a strategy designed to reduce or limit the progression of a permanent, irreversible disease or disability?

Which types of cultural humility are correct? (Select all that apply)

What kind of medicine combines scientific methods and therapies to be more effective together?

Which are community-based nursing care settings? Select all that apply.

What is the most common setting for birth?

As a nurse, what do we want to be?

What is the absence of a period? (PCOS is the most common cause and these patients can receive metformin)

What are the two kinds of amenorrhea?

Amenorrhea is classified into two types: Primary amenorrhea, which is the absence of menstruation in someone by age 14 with no boobs, and Secondary amenorrhea, which is the absence of menstruation by 16 with boobs who has bled before.

What is the most common kind of secondary dysmenorrhea?

What are the two types of dysmenorrhea?

What do we tell patients with dysmenorrhea to avoid?

What is the term for abnormal period bleeding characterized by prolonged, painless, excessive, irregular bleeding with no underlying cause, often occurring at the beginning and ending of the reproductive period?

Which condition is treated by normalizing bleeding, correcting anemia, preventing and diagnosing early cancer, and restoring quality of life through pharmacotherapy and surgical intervention?

What condition is described as having mild signs and symptoms such as moodiness and cramps, affecting 75% of women while still allowing them to function (go to work or school)?

What condition affects 3-8% of women and is characterized as a severe form of PMS with physical and psychiatric symptoms, including anger, depression, and tension that can significantly impact daily life?

Which of the following conditions can be treated with multivitamins, vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, rest, stress reduction, NSAIDs, and SSRIs?

What is the most likely condition associated with the treatment of NSAIDs and surgery as well as the assessment of infertility and pelvic pain due to possible masses?

Infertility facts - select all that apply

What does it mean if someone has never been able to conceive?

What is the term for the inability to conceive after a previous pregnancy?

Abstinence, withdrawal (coitus interruptus), lactation amenorrhea method, and fertility awareness methods (cervical mucus ovulation, basal body temperature, symptom-thermal method, standard days method) are all what kinds of contraception?

What method of contraception?

Which of the following is a risk factor for abuse?

Which of the following best describes the factors for abuse listed: young age, heavy drinking, personality disorders, depression, witnessing violence as a child, low income, no job, desire for power, anger?

Which category do the following factors belong to: marital conflict, economic stress, dysfunctional family, marital instability, cohabitation, having outside sex partners, and taking out aggression on others while growing up?

What is the longest phase in which verbal or minor physical abuse occurs, characterized by tension-building and feelings of walking on eggshells?

What is the phase of abuse that includes explosive injury, is an uncontrollable discharge of tension, and where contact is made unpredictably?

What phase of abuse is characterized by the abuser becoming loving and apologetic after a period of shame and blame?

Four phases of rape recovery

What is the most important thing we can help a rape victim do?

With the SAVE model we want to: SCREEN clients for violence, ASK direct questions in a non judgmental way, VALIDATE client, and EVALUATE, educate and refer

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Study Notes

Folic Acid and Childbirth

Women’s Health Care

Maternal and Infant Mortality

Causes of Mortality

Screening for Abuse

Hospital Stay Duration

Informed Consent

Community-Based Nursing

Screening and Disease Prevention

Cultural Humility

Integrative Medicine

Common Birth Settings

Amenorrhea and Dysmenorrhea

Abnormal Bleeding Conditions

PMS and PMDD