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One of the most frequently reported maternal
Diabetes mellitus
medical risk factors associated with pregnancy.
A maternal medical risk factor associated with
Chronic hypertension
pregnancy, but not the most frequently reported.
Mitral valve prolapse Not among the most frequently reported maternal
(MVP) medical risk factors in pregnancy.
A concern in pregnancy, but not one of the most
Anemia
frequently reported maternal medical risk factors.
Hypertension associated One of the most frequently reported maternal
with pregnancy medical risk factors.
A communication framework that stands for
SBAR technique Situation, Background, Assessment,
Recommendation.
Evidence-based The evolved role of the professional nurse caring
approach for childbearing families emphasizes this practice.
Prenatal care The most important action to prevent or control risk
appointments factors associated with infant mortality.
Nurses contribute by using simple, common words
Health literacy
and evaluating patient understanding.
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The process of obtaining health information during
Initial assessment
a prenatal intake interview.
An important modifiable risk factor, but not the
Nutrition assessment
most critical action in the context of infant mortality.
May be needed during pregnancy but is not the
Social worker referral
most important action for the nurse to take initially.
The nurse should not advise the patient on the type
Obstetrician vs. midwife
of care provider to see.
Should be avoided to ensure patient understanding
Maternity jargon
during discussions.
Communication with Essential for optimal outcomes in contemporary
clinicians maternity nursing care.
Client Needs: Physiologic A category in the nursing process that emphasizes
Integrity the importance of patient assessment.
Client Needs: Safe and A category in the nursing process focused on
Effective Care providing safe care.
Environment
Client Needs: Health A category in the nursing process that includes
Promotion and promoting health and preventing illness.
Maintenance
Cognitive Level: A level of cognitive understanding required for
Knowledge certain nursing assessments.
Cognitive Level: A level of cognitive understanding necessary for
Comprehension interpreting patient needs.
Cognitive Level: Not explicitly mentioned, but implied in the context
Application of using knowledge in practice.
Not explicitly mentioned, but relevant for evaluating
Cognitive Level: Analysis
patient information.
Cognitive Level: Not explicitly mentioned, but important for
Synthesis developing patient care plans.
Cognitive Level: Not explicitly mentioned, but essential for assessing
Evaluation patient outcomes.
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Associated with both diabetes and hypertension
Maternal obesity
during pregnancy.
The continuum of care provided by nurses
Childbearing cycle
throughout pregnancy and childbirth.
The time frame during which nurses care for women
Prenatal period
in various settings.
Alternative care settings where nurses provide care
Birthing centers
for childbearing families.
One of the settings where nurses provide care for
Home care
childbearing families.
The most significant barrier to health care access,
Inability to pay
leading to refusal of care by many physicians.
Primary role of practicing Identifying researchable problems to lead to
nurses in research evidence-based practice guidelines.
Agency procedure A document that reflects current standards of care
manual and guidelines for patient procedures.
Infant mortality reduction Implementing programs to ensure women's early
focus participation in ongoing prenatal care.
Alternative and Health care approaches that recognize the value of
complementary therapies clients' input and focus on holistic care.
Negligence in health Failure to meet the standards of care, which can
care lead to legal cases.
Health care spending in Higher costs compared to other developed
the U.S. countries due to obesity rates and higher prices.
Patient education Often written at too high a level for the average
materials adult, limiting their usefulness.
Disparities in morbidity Significant differences in health outcomes based on
and mortality rates minority status and educational level.
Early medical care during pregnancy that allows for
Prenatal care
early diagnosis and interventions.
Holistic approach to Focuses on the whole person, not just the disease,
health in health care.
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