NURSING NS10 - Maternal Newborn Cram Sheet

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Maternal Newborn Cram Sheet Contraception  Condoms o Protects against STIs o May rupture or leak o Only use water-soluble lubricants  Diaphragm o Must be fitted by provider every 2 years,... weight gain or loss, pregnancy, abortion during second term, or abdominal/pelvic surgery o Remain in place at least 6 hr after sex o Empty bladder prior to insertion  Combined Oral Contraceptives o Watch for chest pain, shortness of breath, leg pain, headache, HTN, eye problems o If a pill is missed take next one as soon as possible and use a back-up method until after next cycle o Increases risk of thromboses, stroke, missed menstruation, nausea, headaches, and hormone-dependent cancers o Do NOT give to those with hx of blood clots, stroke, cardiac problems, breast cancer, pregnancy,, or smoking Signs of pregnancy  Presumptive signs - Changes a woman experiences that makes her think she is pregnant o Amenorrhea o Fatigue [Show More]

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