NURSING CARE OF CHILD BEARING FAMILY

Child Health Nursing  The care and treatment of children. Child health is the purview of paediatrics, which became a medical specialty, which became a medical specialty in the mid-nineteenth century. Life – Threatening Condition  A condition for which curative treatment may be feasible but can fail. A life-threatening condition is usually of shirt duration with an acute or unexpected onset and may or may not occur in the context of a pre-existing life-limiting condition. Multi – O...

MESSAGE ME DIRECTLY FOR MORE MATERIALS ON THESE DOCUMENT ATI Nursing care of child Teaching the parents of a school-aged child who has a new diagnosis of osteomyelitis of the tibia. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching? my child will have a cast until healing is complete. My child will receive antibiotics for several weeks. My child can return to playing sports once he is discharged. My child needs t...

When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the most frequently reported maternal medical risk factors is: A) Diabetes mellitus B) Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) C) Chronic hypertension D) Anemia A) Diabetes mellitus To ensure optimal outcomes for the patient, the contemporary maternity nurse must incorporate both teamwork and communication with clinicians into her care delivery. The SBAR technique of communication is an easy-to-remember mechanism for communica...

FOUNDATIONS IN FAMILY HEALTH CARE NURSING 1 Chapter 1: Family Health Care Nursing: An Introduction 3 Joanna Rowe Kaakinen, PhD, RN Shirley May Harmon Hanson, PMHNP, PhD, RN, FAAN, CFLE, LMFT Sharon A. Denham, DSN, RN Chapter 2: Demography and Family Health 34 Lynne M. Casper, PhD John G. Haaga, PhD Radheeka R. Jayasundera, BS Chapter 3: Theoretical Foundations for the Nursing of Families 63 Joanna Rowe Kaakinen, PhD, RN Shirley May Harmon Hanson, PMHNP, PhD, RN, FAAN, CFLE, LMFT...

Child bearing Couples marry and plan to bear children. The ability of couples to have children is determined by three factors: 1. Fecundity means the biological capacity of a man or a woman to have children at a future time. It is estimated by ascertaining the reproductive limits of a person. 2. Fertility is the realization of the reproductive potential or fecundity. It is the actual birth performance as measured by the number of offspring 3. Sterility/Infertility means the inabili...