Nursing2 Ob - Murray Ch18 Summary 20110906

Front 1

__ & __ are gradual processes that begin before childbirth and progress to feelings of __ and deep __ lasting throughout life.

Back 1

Bonding & attachment - love - devotion

Front 2

Nurses foster bonding and attachment by providing early, __ contact between the parents and infant and modeling __ behaviors. Contact is particularly important when the infant is __ and __, and able to interact with the parents.

Back 2

unlimited - attachment - awake - alert

Front 3

Maternal __ changes over time as many mothers progress from exploratory “__” to __and finally demonstrating a full range of __ behaviors.

Back 3

touch - fingertipping - enfolding - comforting

Front 4

__ behaviors are important indicators of maternal attachment. Nurses often model the way to __ to the infant and point out the infant’s response to the __ stimulation.

Back 4

verbal - speak - verbal

Front 5

Maternal adjustment to parenthood is a gradual process involving restorative phases of __ __, __ __, & __ __.

Back 5

taking-in - taking-hold - letting-go

Front 6

__ play a valuable role in the process by first “mothering the __” and then fostering __ as the mother becomes ready.

Back 6

Nurses - mother - independence

Front 7

Mothers (and fathers) usually progress through four stages of role attainment—__, __, __, & __— before they attain a sense of __ & __ their parenting behaviors to mesh with the infant’s unique needs.

Back 7

anticipatory - formal - informal - personal - comfort & structure

Front 8

The mother develops a “new __” as she goes through phases of appreciating her __, settling-in with the __ __, and becoming part of a new __.

Back 8

normal - body - new baby - family

Front 9

Many women experience __ conflict when they must leave the infant with a caregiver and return to __. Nurses can offer __ guidance that makes the conflict less difficult.

Back 9

role - work - anticipatory

Front 10

__ __, a temporary, self-limiting period of tearfulness, often is ignored by the health care team. It should not last longer than __ weeks.

Back 10

Postpartum blues - 2 weeks

Front 11

The birth of a baby requires __ of family structure and renegotiation of family__. Nurses can assist the father in co-parenting the infant and help the new parents identify family __.

Back 11

reorganization - responsibilities - resources

Front 12

Siblings may be __ and __ they will be replaced by the newborn in the affection of the parents. Nurses can lessen the negative feelings by providing information about ways to reduce sibling __.

Back 12

jealous & fearful - rivalry

Front 13

Attention to cultural concerns of women after birth is important in helping them meet __, __, and __ needs.

Back 13

cultural - physical - psychosocial

Front 14

Nurses recognize that families leave the birth facility with __ needs, and nursing care in the facility overlaps with follow-up care provided in the home.

Back 14

unmet