NURSING MISC Exam 2 review complete docs

NURSING MISC Exam 2 review complete docs Preconception Care/ Prenatal visits & care during: Preconception care: -promoting health and wellbeing before conception, involves both partners -Women who potentially could become pregnant should be assessed for preconception risks, and educate on the importance of maternal health in ensuring healthy pregnancies. -encourage 400-800mcg/day Folic Acid as well as proper diet/exercise. -Influenza recommended if becoming pregnant during flu season. MMR recommended prior to conception if no immunity. (no live vaccines during pregnancy). - greatest environmental sensitivity and consequent risk for the developing embryo is between days 17 and 56 after conception Preconception care involves obtaining a complete health history and physical examination of the woman and her partner. Key areas include: • immunization status of the woman; • underlying medical conditions, such as cardiovascular and respiratory problems or genetic disorders; • reproductive health data, such as pelvic examinations, use of contraceptives, and STIs; (G&Ps) • sexuality and sexual practices, such as safer-sex practices and body image issues; • nutrition history and present status; • lifestyle practices, including occupation and recreational activities; • psychosocial issues such as levels of stress and exposure to abuse and violence; • medication and drug use, including use of tobacco, alcohol, over the counter and prescription medications, and illicit drugs; • support system, including family, friends, and community...