NR 327 Edapt 2024

EDAPT PAIN AND LABOR Labor and childbirth can be painful processes. Many medical, pharmaceutical, and non-pharmaceutical interventions can increase comfort, reduce pain, and decrease possible fear or anxiety during labor and childbirth. Which statements describe the actions of analgesics given i...

EDAPT OPERATIVE DELIVERY The process of labor and delivery typically results in good outcomes for the mother and newborn. However, it is a very complex process consisting of multiple factors that impact outcomes. Sometimes, medical intervention is necessary. The size and shape of the woman’s p...

EDAPT INTRAPARTUM PERIOD NURSING CARE The birthing process represents a major life event for clients and their families, regardless of the number of previous deliveries. The nurse is responsible for caring for the pregnant woman, family, and fetus throughout labor and delivery. When admitting a ...

EDAPT INTRAPARTUM COMPLICATIONS NURSING CARE Some of the complications that can arise during the intrapartum period of labor and childbirth. These complications may be related to pre-existing conditions or abnormal situations that occur during labor, which put the woman and the fetus at risk for ...

EDAPT FETAL ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING The primary purpose of fetal assessment during labor is to assess the oxygenation status of the fetus. Fetal assessment during the labor process is largely the responsibility of the registered nurse, who must be competent in interpreting data, implementing co...

EDAPT NURSING CARE HIGH RISK MOTHER Numerous maternal and fetal adaptations must occur in an orderly sequence for the childbearing process to be considered normal. If physiologic or emotional problems develop, complications can arise, threatening the well-being of the mother and/or the developing...

EDAPT INFECTIONS AND PREGNANCY How is toxoplasmosis transmitted? Select all that apply. Toxoplasmosis is transmitted by eating raw, contaminated meats or coming in contact with the feces of infected cats. When the mother has an infection in pregnancy, it will sometimes spread to the fetus and w...

EDAPT - HYPERTENSION AND PREGNANCY Women who have chronic hypertension prior to pregnancy will experience a worsening of the condition and an increased likelihood of developing preeclampsia in pregnancy. Gestational hypertension (GH) is brought on by pregnancy and develops after 20 weeks gestatio...

EDAPT DIABETES AND PREGNANCY Diabetes mellitus type 1 (DM1) or diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) that are diagnosed before pregnancy are known as pregestational diabetes mellitus or pre-existing diabetes mellitus. Gestational diabetes mellitus refers to diabetes that is diagnosed during the second o...

INTRODUCTION TO MATERNAL CHILD NURSING Maternity care has changed over the years to increase the emphasis on safety and quality of care. Many expectant mothers have other health concerns such as obesity, high blood pressure, and even substance abuse. Their socioeconomic status can have an impact ...

SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH Pre-pregnancy health behaviors and health status are influenced by a variety of environmental and social factors, such as access to medical care and chronic stress. Some of these factors can affect and compound others, creating a vicious cycle. For instance, factors ...

HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREGNANCY The nurse plays a key role in the prevention of pregnancy and childbirth-related complications through the delivery of quality health care preconception (before pregnancy), prenatally (during pregnancy), and interconception (between pregnancies). For many women, fam...

ETHICS, LEGAL, AND PREGNANCY Some pregnancies are accompanied by additional ethical and legal issues for the mom, baby, or even both. Women may have other health issues, be involved in an abusive relationship, or be victims of human trafficking. Nurses play a key role in the assessment and treatm...

CULTURE, RELIGION, AND PREGNANCY There are cultural considerations that impact pregnant clients, from religious and family dynamics to guidelines around personal space and privacy. While it is not feasible for nurses to be fully immersed in every culture represented by their clients, it is a nurs...