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NSG 307 - Final Study Guide/NSG 307 - Final Study Guide. Assessment and care of preterm labor (PTL) o preterm birth - between 20 weeks and 0 days and 36 weeks and 6 days 12% of babies in the United States are born prematurely refers strictly to the gestational age of the baby very preterm (20 weeks to 32 weeks) moderately preterm late preterm (34 weeks 0/7 days to 36 weeks 6/7 days) (most common – 75%) COMPLICATIONS: death, mental and physical disability (Cerebral Palsy, visual problems, feedi...

NSG 307 - Exam 3 Study Guide/NSG 307 - Exam 3 Study Guide. Ch 22 Newborn System Adaptations to Extra uterine Life Respiratory System Adaptations: o Initiation of breathing is stimulated by: o When the baby is born and circulation decreases in the umbilical cord, circulating oxygen decreases and carbon dioxide increases resulting in respiratory acidosis which stimulates the respiratory center in the medulla oblongata to encourage the baby to breathe o Mechanical factors stimulate breathing by com...

NSG 307 - Exam 2 Study Guide/NSG 307 - Exam 2 Study Guide. Review - Labor and Birth Processes There are five factors affecting the process of labor and birth: (five p’s): With each prenatal visit, the baby is assessed using the 4 Leopold’s Maneuvers: 1. Fetal presentation: cephalic, breech, shoulder a. Most babies assume the cephalic position with the fetal lie being longitudinal and the fetal back either to the anterior or transverse side in relation to the mom’s abdomen b. Most common po...

NSG 307- Exam 1 Study Guide/NSG 307- Exam 1 Study Guide. Module 1 Community Health Concepts: Reproductive Health Niles: pg. 287-292, 318-319, 327-329, 332-334 Aggregate in the community o Building a culture of health in the nation begins with preconception care. Healthy mothers are more likely to have improved newborn and infant outcomes. Healthy infants are more likely to grow up to be healthy adults. Issues of pregnancy & infancy o Infant mortality Preconception care Access to care

NSG 307 - Final Study Guide/NSG 307 - Final Study Guide. Assessment and care of preterm labor (PTL) o preterm birth - between 20 weeks and 0 days and 36 weeks and 6 days 12% of babies in the United States are born prematurely refers strictly to the gestational age of the baby very preterm (20 weeks to 32 weeks) moderately preterm late preterm (34 weeks 0/7 days to 36 weeks 6/7 days) (most common – 75%) COMPLICATIONS: death, mental and physical disability (Cerebral Palsy, visual p...

NSG 307 - Exam 3 Study Guide/NSG 307 - Exam 3 Study Guide. Ch 22 Newborn System Adaptations to Extra uterine Life Respiratory System Adaptations: o Initiation of breathing is stimulated by: o When the baby is born and circulation decreases in the umbilical cord, circulating oxygen decreases and carbon dioxide increases resulting in respiratory acidosis which stimulates the respiratory center in the medulla oblongata to encourage the baby to breathe o Mechanical factors stimulate breath...

NSG 307 - Exam 2 Study Guide/NSG 307 - Exam 2 Study Guide. Review - Labor and Birth Processes There are five factors affecting the process of labor and birth: (five p’s): With each prenatal visit, the baby is assessed using the 4 Leopold’s Maneuvers: 1. Fetal presentation: cephalic, breech, shoulder a. Most babies assume the cephalic position with the fetal lie being longitudinal and the fetal back either to the anterior or transverse side in relation to the mom’s abdomen b...

NSG 307- Exam 1 Study Guide/NSG 307- Exam 1 Study Guide. Module 1 Community Health Concepts: Reproductive Health Niles: pg. 287-292, 318-319, 327-329, 332-334 Aggregate in the community o Building a culture of health in the nation begins with preconception care. Healthy mothers are more likely to have improved newborn and infant outcomes. Healthy infants are more likely to grow up to be healthy adults. Issues of pregnancy & infancy o Infant mortality Preconception care Access t...

NSG 211- Patho Exam 2 Study Guide/NSG 211- Patho Exam 2 Study Guide. Module 6 Ischemia inadequate profusion to the tissues (blood flow) Dehydration: Causes, General signs/symptoms Causes: vomiting and diarrhea Excessive sweating Diabetic ketoacidosis Insufficient water intake

NSG 211- Exam 3 Study Guide/NSG 211- Exam 3 Study Guide. Module 9 – Blood and Lymphatic Disorders Part 1 ● Blood: o Functions: Transportation (O2, Glucose, Nutrients, and Hormones), Defense mechanism (WBC), promotion of homeostasis through heat distribution, clotting factors, BP, and Acid buffer system o Components: Plasma (45% total, made of 7% protein, 91% water, 2% other solutes), Platelets (<1% - normal is 150k-450k), Leukocytes (<1% - normal is 4500-9000), and Erythrocyt...