Acronym
SBAR
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
4 P's affecting labor
Powers (contractions)
Passage (maternal pelvis & birth canal)
Passenger (baby)
Psyche (response & mindset of mother)
which kind of condoms protect against STIs
latex or polyurethane
which methods of birth control are considered permanent
tubal ligation & vasectomy
capacity to read, comprehend, & follow through on health info
health literacy
TORCH
T: toxoplasmosis
O: other infections (hep B, HIV, varicella)
R: rubella
C: cytomegalovirus
H: herpes
Read back
why should honey be avoided in those younger than 12 mo
may cause a serious type of food poisoning called botulism
which kind of condoms don't protect against STIs
natural membrane/lambskin
how is Nexplanon (implantable progestin) administered
inserted subdermally on non-dominant arm (minor surgical procedure)
how many calories in each gram of carbohydrates
4
APGAR
Appearance
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respiration
which babies are at risk for Rh incompatibility & why
occurs when mother is Rh-neg and father & fetus are Rh-pos
which STI's are bacterial & treated w/ antibiotics
chlamydia, gonorrhea, & syphilis
which methods of birth control are chemical
- spermicides
- Phexxi contraceptive gel
- sponge (has spermicides inside)
the energy needed to maintain life-sustaining activities for a specific period of time at rest
basal metabolic rate (BMR)
PID and what is it
pelvic inflammatory disease; infection of upper genital tract in females
pincer grasp develops by
8-10 months
when does seroconversion occur with HIV infections (meaning when are antibodies formed that can be picked up on a diagnostic test)
3-12 weeks after initial infection
what hormone is in Nexplanon (implantable progestin)
progestin
a greasy substance that protects the fetus in utero & can still be present at birth
vernix
HCG
hint: a hormone tested in pregnancy tests
human chorionic gonadotropin
how is bilirubin excreted from the body & what are the potential harmful effects to an infant who has excessive bilirubin levels
- naturally removed by the liver & then excreted in stool & urine
- brain damage, cerebral palsy, hearing loss, problems w/ vision & teeth
what is PrEP & who should take it
it is a pre-exposure prophylaxis; a daily oral medication to prevent HIV
for those at risk for contracting HIV:
- positive partner
- multiple partners
- drug users
- lack of contraception
which methods of birth control are considered hormonal
- implant
- intrauterine device (IUD)
- injections
- pills (oral)
- vaginal rings
- skin patches
why have spina bifida rates gone down
folic acid