ATI: RN Maternal Newborn 2019 Remediation

ATI: RN Maternal Newborn 2019 Remediation 1. Infections: Treatment for Gonorrhea. - Maternal infections during pregnancy require prompt identification and treatment by a provider. - Lab tests done for Gonorrhea: ● Urethral and vaginal cultures ● Urine culture - Medications prescribed for Gonorrhea: ● Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) IM ● Azithromycin (Zithromax) PO - One dose prescription - Broad-spectrum antibiotic - Bactericidal action 2. Pain Management: Nursing Actions to Reduce Pain. - With pain, it is important to attempt nonpharmacological treatments to relieve pain. These treatments could be effleurage, music therapy, hydrotherapy, massage, position changes, hypnosis, biofeedback. - If these don't work, pharmacological pain management may be used this includes: sedatives, opioid analgesics, epidural and spinal analgesia, regional blocks, or general anesthesia.