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Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing Essentials

Dive into the terminology, health practitioners, and common abbreviations crucial for maternal-newborn care. Enhance your knowledge of obstetric terminology and abbreviations for a comprehensive understanding of maternal and newborn health. Stay informed and prepared to engage effectively in the field.

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Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing Essentials

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  1. INTRODUCTION • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0G8XJNz4bY&feature=related • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQ_jEzGUYDE • Quote of the Day:  • I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be honorable, to be compassionate.  It is, after all, to matter:  to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all."  (Leo Rosten)

  2. INTRODUCTION TO MATERNAL/NEWBORN and WOMEN’s HEALTH NURSING Developed by D. Ann Currie, R.N., M.S.N. 2012

  3. TERMINOLOGY • HEALTH PRACTITIONERS IN MATERNAL-NEONATAL HEALTH CARE AND IN WOMEN’S HEALTH • COMMON OBSTETRIC TERMINOLOGY • COMMON ABBREVIATIONS • REVIEW A&P OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

  4. HEALTH PRACTITIONERS • RN • CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE(RNC) • NURSE PRACTITIONER(NP) • CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST(CNS) • CERTIFIED NURSE-MIDWIFE(CNM) • CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS(CRNA)

  5. HEALTH PRACTITIONERS • PHYSICIANS • MD,DO • FAMILY PRACTITIONER • OBSTETRICIANS,GYNECOLOGISTS, OR PERINATALOGISTS • PEDIATRICIANS • NEONATALOGISTS

  6. COMMON OBSTETRIC TERMINOLOGY • SEE APPENDIX IN PACKET ,KEY TERMS @ BEGINNING OF EACH CHAPTER, AND GLOSSARY IN TEXT. • PREGNANCY.PRENATAL, ANTEPARTUM • INTRAPARTUM,LABOR,L&D • POSTPARTUM,POSTNATAL, PUERPERAL,PUERPERIUM

  7. NEONATAL, NEONATE GRAVIDA PARA ABORTION,AB NULLIGRAVIDA PRIMIGRAVIDA MULTIGRAVIDA PRIMIPARA MULTIPARA NULLIPARA PREECLAMPSIA ECLAMPSIA HELLP LOCHIA EPISIOTOMY ETC. TERMINOLOGY

  8. COMMON ABBREVIATIONS • THIS IS CHANGING ****** • SEE HOSPITAL POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR CLINICAL AREA AND DOCUMENTATION. • SEE APPENDIX A IN TEXT FOR CLASS

  9. QUESTIONS

  10. THANK YOU • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1LRD3DtFAo • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0G8XJNz4bY&feature=related

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