Description Of An Obstetric Nurse

The Role of the Nurse in Emergency Preparedness Malorie Braley, Kayli Clay, Arianna Gutierrez and Margaret Ideler Sam Houston State University   The Role of the Nurse in Emergency Preparedness Introduction Nurses serve an important role in emergency preparedness on all levels through planning, community and consumer education, and direct care provided to those in need when disaster strikes. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) focuses on the specific population

accepted as a guide to practice. This theory evaluation paper will give the reader a theory description, theory analysis, and an assessment of Dorothea Orem’s self-care deficit theory of nursing (Alligood et al., 2010). Theory Description Purpose of Theory

Career Assignment • Pediatric Nurse: o According to The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (2017), a “pediatric nurses provide care to infants, children and adolescents.” o In order to become a pediatric nurse, you must first pass your NCLEX in order to come a licensed RN. Once you are a certified registered nurse, it is recommended that you work in pediatrics for a few years while you continue your education or pursue a residency or fellowship type position. The next step would be to take

”(Milestones in the evolution of obstetrics n.d.), by the 19th century male midwifery was becoming fashionable under the influence of Louis XIV in france and men began to seize and progress in a field of study from which they were once harshly excluded continuing to extend to the present 21st century in which “female obstetricians are now in the minority”(Women 's Health Associates, 2015), but according to Encyclopedia Britannica “Obstetrics and gynecology”(2015) the area of obstetrics has developed greatly

child birth occurs primarily with the woman lying laterally on her back in a semi-recumbent, sitting or lithotomy position. Within contemporary obstetrics, these positions allow care providers to have easier access to monitor fetal heart rate, contractions, and perform vaginal examinations. Gupta, Hofmeyr & Shehmar (2012) recalled that the earliest description of a natural birthing position was made

are age 35 and older statistically have the highest rates of incidence in complications. Conversely, teen pregnancies also comprise a substantial portion of the difficulties seen during pregnancy as well as the effects on the developing fetus. Description of the Study The study was conducted to determine what correlation maternal age has on the occurrence of stillbirth. This study was conducted in the United States on over 37 million births over a period of ten years. The population of the United

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION A partograph is a chart which includes the observation of maternal and fetal condition during labour, and it is used to monitor the progress of labour once the labour is established. When the woman has true signs of labour, the midwife initiates the use of the partograph to record her findings. An accurate record during labour provides the basis from which clinical improvements, progress or deterioration of the mother or fetus can

Master's-Prepared Nurse Interview Grand Canyon University Theoretical Foundation for Nursing Roles and Practice NUR-502 May 23, 2012 Master's-Prepared Nurse Interview With the rapid growth in the implementation and use of electronic medical records, there is an increase in how we define the role of nurses and other team member’s (Deese & Stien, 2004). Along with providing optimal care, nurses are also responsible for interpreting and accurately documenting large amounts of information

More and more, doctors, nurses, counselors, and other abortion clinic workers are speaking out about the deep secrets that go on within the clinics. Some of these workers quit because they can no longer deal with the reality of taking innocent human lives day after day. Sadly, some remain, mostly because they get paid a generous amount of money. Abortion is a violent act, therefore doctors, nurses and even counselors are threaten by pro-life believers. Kristi Burton Brown, a pro-life attorney, published

EBP: Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Delivery Lauren Blaser University of Wyoming NURS 4055 Introduction The occurrence of cesarean deliveries is rising at a disturbing rate worldwide. In 2007, 31.8 percent of all births in the United States were performed by cesarean delivery (Heron, et al., 2010). As cited in the International Childbirth Education Association, 2004, about one third of the total cesarean deliveries are elective repeat cesareans. Thus, the purpose of this evidence-based inquiry