NR 327 - Week 1 Maternal-Child Nursing Content Questions

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Week 1 Content Questions Bryan Harris, Milton Lopez, Briana Maduray, Marissa Morris, Helda Salah Chamberlain University NR327: Maternal-Child Nursing Dr. Esteban May 10, 2020 Week 1 C... ontent Questions 1. Describe current trends that affect perinatal nursing and women's health nursing, such as Healthy People 2020, focus on safety and quality, cost containment, community-based care, advances in technology, and increased use of complementary and alternative medicine. 2. Discuss how capitated maternity care could affect treatment decisions, lead to shorter hospital stays, and lower the quality of care provided to women and infants. Review the concept of clinical pathways in relation to capitated maternity care. 3. Mary is a 32-year old who delivered a baby boy by cesarean section at 1200. She received epidural morphine anesthesia for pain management. Mary returned to the mother-baby unit at 1530. She had an IV of LR infusing, but the RN discontinued it at 2000 after Mary tolerated sips of clear liquids and then a regular diet at dinner. It is now at 0800. When the nurse enters the room, she finds Mary unresponsive with a respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min. 4. Laura is a 29-year-old healthy female, who has been married for two years. She would like to try to conceive within the next 3 months. Laura scheduled an appointment with the Nurse Practitioner at her gynecologist’s office for a preconception visit. She does not have any medical problems and is not taking any medication. [Show More]

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