Intro to OB/Peds Nursing
It is recognized as the constant in the child's life.
What is Family?
People of diverse and different backgrounds.
What is Diversity?
This female reproductive organ is the site of implantation.
What is a uterus?
The four P's to in the process of labor.
What is power, passage, passenger, psyche.
Artificial rupture of membranes.
What is amniotomy?
Who or what regulates the nursing scope of practice
What is state laws?
The development of sensitivity and awareness of beliefs, values, and experiences of members of a group different from you.
What is Cultural Awareness?
Which hormone maintains the uterine lining during pregnancy.
What is progesterone?
The fetal structure allows oxygen exchange between mother and fetus.
What is placenta?
Softening of the cervix before the onset of labor.
What is cervical ripening?
This legal and ethical principle ensures the patient's right to make informed decisions about care.
What is an Informed Consent?
Differences in access to or the availability to health-care and services as well as to the variation in rates of disease and disabilities that occurs among different groups within a population.
What is Health Disparities?
The structure that connects the fetus to the placenta is called the
What is umbilical cord?
The term describes the ability of the fetus to survive outside the uterus.
What is viability?
A process that can involve mechanical or chemical means to soften and dilate the cervix and stimulate uterine contracctions
What is an induction of labor?
The nurse's responsibility to advocate for the pregnant patient's wishes reflects which ethical principle.
What is Autonomy?
Physical conditions and social situations in environments where people are born, live, play, learn, work, worship, and age.
What are Social Determinants of Health?
This hormone is responsible for uterine contractions during labor
What is oxytocin?
Abrupt increase in FHR above the baseline.
What is accelerations?
Usually performed when complications arise during labor.
What is a cesarean birth?
Protected rights within a health-care institution.
What are family rights?
A person who is trained medically to translate information to patients in their native language.
What is a medical translator?
A structure where fertilization occurs.
What is fallopian tube?
A dip in the heart rate that correlates with the contractions.
What is early decelerations?
Metal spoon like instruments that fit around the fetal head to allow the health-care provider to assist with the delivery.
What are forceps?