State of the Bump
Affecting over 50% of new mothers, this mild, short-lived condition brings mood swings and sadness.
What are postpartum blues?
This ethical principle means respecting the client's right to make their own decisions.
What is autonomy?
Human cells normally contain this many chromosomes.
What is 46?
Cystic fibrosis and sickle cell disease follow this inheritance pattern.
What is autosomal recessive?
This part of the newborn is pricked to collect blood for newborn screening.
What is the heel?
Housing, income, and access to health care are examples of these, abbreviated SDOH.
What are social determinants of health?
Rare but severe, this postpartum condition requires immediate intervention due to risk of suicide and infanticide.
What is postpartum psychosis?
This ethical principle means acting for the good of the client.
What is beneficence?
Trisomy 21 is better known as this syndrome.
What is Down syndrome?
Huntington's disease and Marfan syndrome need only one mutated gene copy, following this pattern.
What is autosomal dominant?
This first-trimester ultrasound measures a fluid pocket at the back of the fetal neck.
What is nuchal translucency?
Immunizations and tobacco cessation are examples of this level of prevention.
What is primary prevention?
Embolisms, strokes, and blood pressure disorders fall under this primary cause of maternal mortality in the U.S.
What are cardiovascular conditions?
This state law defines and regulates the nurse's scope of practice.
What is the Nurse Practice Act?
Karyotype 45,X; the most common cause of primary amenorrhea.
What is Turner syndrome?
If both partners are carriers of the same recessive gene, the fetus has this percent chance of having the disorder.
What is 25%?
The quad screen measures AFP, hCG, inhibin-A, and this fourth substance.
What is estriol?
Examining your own beliefs and how they influence your behavior is known as this.
What is cultural awareness?
More than this percentage of U.S. maternal deaths from 2017 to 2019 were likely preventable.
What is 84%?
Integrating the family's needs and perspectives into the client's plan of care is known as this.
What is family-centered care?
Karyotype 47,XXY; tall stature, enlarged breasts, and small testicles.
What is Klinefelter syndrome?
Males are affected far more often by this inheritance pattern because they have only one X chromosome.
What is X-linked recessive?
Placed on the right hand and a foot, this tool screens newborns for critical congenital heart defects.
What is pulse oximetry?
This screening questionnaire for interpersonal violence should be completed with the client in private.
What is HITS?
Fertility begins to decline at around this age.
What is 32?
CNMs, CMs, and CPMs are all types of these providers, shown to improve outcomes for low-risk clients.
What are midwives?
Trisomy 18 is also known as this syndrome.
What is Edwards syndrome?
In this inborn error of metabolism, a missing enzyme lets phenylalanine build up and harm the brain.
What is PKU (phenylketonuria)?
Done at 10 to 13 weeks, this placental biopsy should be used cautiously in clients taking anticoagulants.
What is chorionic villus sampling (CVS)?
Avoiding potentially harmful medical treatments is this level of prevention.
What is quaternary prevention?