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Maternal child nursing included in the scope of practice are

Preconception care


Care of women during the three trimesters and puerperium (6 weeks after)


Care of infants during perinatal period (20 weeks pregnant to 28 days old)


Care of children from birth to young adulthood


Care in settings as diverse as a birthing room, pediatric intensive unit, or at home

Family centered care

Most important part of child care. A healthy family promotes healthy upbringing. Also includes hospitalization by including open visiting hours parents beds placed next to child. Important to let parents take care of child

2020 healthy people goals

Increase quality and years in life


Eliminate health disparities


Prelicensure nursing programs include counseling for health promotion and disease prevention.

Global health goals

End poverty and hunger


Achieve universal primary education


Promote gender equality and empower women


Reduce child mortality


Improve maternal health


Combat HIV, malaria, and other diseases


Ensure environmental stability


Develop a global partnership for development

Magnet status for hospitals

Credentialed by the American nurses credentialing center (ANCC). Has 5 criteria.


Transformational leadership


Structural empowerment


Exemplary professional practice


New knowledge, innovation, and improvements


Empirical quality results


Phases of healthcare

Health promotion- educating parents and children to follow sound health practivd6through teaching and modeling


Health maintenance- intervening to Maintain health when risk of illness is present


Health restoration- using Conscientious assessment to be certain that symptoms of illness are identified and intervention s are begun.


Health rehabilition- helping prevent complications from illness.

Measurement of maternal child healthcare

Birth rate-decreasing in US in all age groups but over 40


Fertility rate- low in poor countries due to health, high in countries with good nutrition


Fetal death rate-causes vary


Neonatal death rate- increased in the US. Mostly due to prematurity. Other causes is poor health in moms.


I fantastic mortality rate-good index of a couple tries general health. Decreased in the US overall but certain subgroups are still high; native americans, native alaskans, African american.


Maternal mortality rate-due to increased participation of women in prenatal care, greater detection of disorders, increased control of complications, decrease use of anesthesia, control hemorrhaging.


Child mortality rate-leading cause of death is unintentional accidents, assault or suicide in children 10 to 19.


Childhood morbidity rate-health problems such as respiratory disorders, GA disorders, consequences of injuries. Obesity is a big problem.

Trends for healthcare environment

Initiating cost containment


Increase g health insurance coverage cost


Increasing alternative health styles and settings for health care


Increasing use of technology


Meeting work needs of pregnant and breastfeeding women-PPACA mandates that an employer with more than 50 employees must give adequate breaks for a mother to express milk for our 1 year after birth and to provide a place other than a bathroom and free from intrusion.


Regionalizing intensive care- having one site to take care of emergent needs.


Increasing use of alternative treatment modalities


Increasing reliance of home care

Wrongful birth

Birth of a disabled child when if the parents knew of the disability they would have terminated the pregnancy

Wrongful life

Negligent prenatal testing resulting in disabled child

Wrongful conception

A contraceptive failed leading to the birth of a child

Family of orientation

Family you are born to

Family of procreation

Family you establish

Dyad family

Made up of Two people with no children. Often short term. (roommates)

Cohabitation family

Couples who live together with or without children who remain unmarried

Nuclear family

Consists of husband wife children. Important to help the reach out to extended family

Extended family (multigenerational)

Usually one income. Parent may not be the caregiver instead an aunt or grandparent will be

Adopted children behavior

May have a honeymoon phase where they act good for fear of being given away again. After they may exhibit test boundary behaviors to see how far the parents are willing to support the I'll behaved child

Developmental stages of family

Mark the stage by the oldest child.


Stage 1- marriage


Stage 2-early childbearing family. Important role is health education about well childcare.


Stage 3- the family with the preschooler


Stage 4-the family with the school age child


Stage 5-the family with the adolescent.


Stage 6- launching stage. Parent of a young adult. Boomerang generation.


Stage 7- family of middle years. Empty nesters..prepare for retirement second highest rate of divorce in this age group


Stage 8- retirement and old age

Genogram

Diagram that details family structure and provides family health history

Ecomap

A diagram of family and community relationships

Recommendation of the ASAP on television watching

Not till the age of two

Nursing teaching in reproductive health examples

Encouraging women over 40 to have mammograms


Explains to school aged boys that nocturnal emissions are normal


Teaching an early adolescent about anatomy and physiology


Teaching safer sex practice


Explaining reproductive physiology to a couple trying to conceive.

When is testosterone started to be made in fetuses

7 or 8 weeks

When do the external sexual organs begin to develop

About 12 weeks

When does the secondary sex changes occur

Puberty when the hormone GnRH gonado-tropin releasing hormones stimulate the pituitary gland to release follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone

What component is possibly linked to girls starting puberty

Body fat

Where is tester one produced

Adrenal cortex and tests in males and adrenal cortex and ovaries in girls.


It causes boys voice to lower and changes to the events and other parts. Also closes growth plates. In girls testosterone causes enlargement of the criteria and labia major a and axillary hair and pubic hair

Estrogen role in puberty

Breastfeeding development


changes on the female reproductive system


Fat distribution

Stages of puberty in girls

Growth spurt


Increase in the transverse diameter of the pelvis


Breast development (thelarche- starts 1-2 years before menstruation)


Growth of pubic hair


Onset of menstruation


Growth of axillary hair


Vaginal secretions

Is irregular menstruation normal at the start of menarche

Yes. For the first two years until ovulation is established

The stages of puberty in males

Increase in weight


Growth of testes


Growth of face, axillary, and pubic hair


Voice changes


Penile growth


Increase in height


Spertogenesis

Scrotum function

Regale the temp of speed and support testes

Testes function

Testes descend between the 30th and th36rh weeks in users


Premature babies will not have testes that have descended (cryptosporidium)


Monitor this, as testes that do not descend have greater risk of not producing viable supermarket or developing testicular cancer

Is it normal for males to have one testes lower than the other one

Yes, usually the left

Advantages of circumcision

Better hygiene, protection from HIV, STIs, and penile cancer

Epidymis

Tightly coupled tubular in which sperm reside until full maturity. Takes 12 to 20 days for sperm to travel it's length and 65 to 75 days for full maturity and my be why men with aspermia oligospermia do not respond to treatment until 2 months.

Vast deferens.

Another tubular that connects the epidymis to the ejaculating ducts. A vasectomy is when this tube is cut.

Prostate

Chestnut sized gland in which the urethra passes through. It's main function is to secrete an alkaline fluid that protects sperm

Mons veneris

Fatty tissue that protects the pubic bone

Labia majora

Protects the external genitalia

Fourchette

This tears during childbirth sometimes and where epesiotomies occur

Vulvar blood supply

Rich blood supply to the vulva, if there is pressure on it from the head of the fetus it may lead to varicose veins. Or hematoma from bike seat injuries. The advantage is the it heals injuries from childbirth quickly.

Ovaries

Function is the mature eggs, produce estrogen and progesterone. Without estrogen production women can develop osteoporosis because calcium withdraw from the bones.

Maturation of oocytes

Between 5 and 7 million ova are formed intrauterine. By birth about 2milliin are present. By 7 years, only about 500,000 are still present in each ovary. By 22 years the count is down to 300,000. By menopause there is none left.

Fallopian tubes

Aid in the movement of the egg to the uterus. It can lead to infection of the peritoneum so vaginal assessment must be done with clean technique and both and labor done with sterile technique.

Uterus

Childhood is as small as an olive. About 7 years old it starts growing slowly at about 17 it's at adult size. May contribute to low birth weight in babies born to teen mothers because it is not fully grown. The body is the bulk, the fundus is the top and can be palates during uterine growth.

Uterine wall

3 layers endometrium, myometrium, perimetrium

4 types of uterus

Normal uterus


Bicornuate- two horns


Septum divided uterus- fundus splits uterus


Double uterus

4 position s of uterus

Anteversion- entire uterus tips forward


Retroversion-entire uterus tips far back


Anteflexion-body of the uterus is bent sharply forward at the junction with the cervix


Retroflexion-the body of the uterus is bent sharply back just above the cervix


Menstruation

4 body structures- the hypothalamus, pituitary gland,ovaries, uterus


Hypothalamus us releases gonado-tropin (luteinizing hormone release hormone)


Pituitary releases FSH (maturation of ovulation) and LH (midpoint of cycle and ovulation growth if uterine lining)


Ovaries- houses the ovum, midway through cycle ovum divides into 2 parts (primary oocytes and cytoplasm) ovulation happens 14 days before start of next cycle. Body temp drops 1 degree day before then rises 1 degree after. If no fertilization happens the corpus luteum a trophies and becomes corpus albicans.


Uterus-4 stages of menstruation: proliferative- immediately after menstrual flow, endometrium thin by day 5 ovaries begin to secrete estrogen because of FSH endometrium begins to thicken between day 5-17.


Secretory- endometrium becomes corkscrew in appearance


Ischemic-endometrium degenerates and sloughs


Menses-



Spinbarkeit test

When you can stretch cervical mucus in between fingers

Menopause

Between 40 and 55. Hot flashes, vaginal dryness osteoporosis

Viagra

25 to 50mg as needed 1 hour before sexual activity


May cause headache, facial flushing, upset stomach. Contraindicated with men with cardiovascular disease do not take drug within 4 hours of a beta blocker.

Contraindications to contraceptives

OC-LIVER disease, smoker, varicosities, diabetes, poor compliance


IUD-VALVULAR heart disease Retroflexion-the uterus, vaginal bleeding


Diaphragm- infection, cystocele,


Depot- osteoporosis, liver disease

Spermacidals

Contraindicated in women with cervicitis. May have leakage after

Diaphragm

Women should get fitted after pregnancy, abortion, miscarriage, cervical surgery, gains or loses 15 pounds

Oral contrCeptives

Monophasic-contain fixed doses of estrogen and progesterone throughout a 21 day cycle


Biphasic-costant amount of estrogen varying amount of progesterone


Triphasic-estrogen and progesterone both vary.

Depot

Progesterone shot. Every 12 weeks before the 5th day after period. Contraindications include diabetes and loss of of bone density due to calcium loss.

Cocktail not good for postmenopausal women

True

Women who are Breastfeeding should not use estrogen based co taceptives

True

Sperm count

33 to 46 million sperm per ml of seminal fluid


50 percent of sperm is mobile


30 percent that are normal in shape in form