1.1d Regionalization of Perinatal Care and Ambulatory Prenatal Care

Question 1

Nursing Interventions and Classifications (NIC)

Answer 1

• Came out as a common language to describe the contribution of nurses.

Question 2

Evidenced Based Practice

Answer 2

• Providing care based on evidence gained through research and clinical trials.

Question 3

Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Database

Answer 3

- Oversees up-to-date systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials of healthcare. 
Categories
1 - Beneficial
2 - Likely Beneficial
3 - Trade-Off
4 - Unknown
5 - Unlikely
6 - Ineffective or Harmful

Question 4

Joanna Briggs Institute

Answer 4

• Evaluates evidence from a range of sources.
• Grades evidence based on feasibility, appropriateness, meaningfulness and effectiveness.
  Grades
  A - Strong support that merits application
  B - Moderate support that warrants consideration of application
  C - Not supported
• Provides perinatal nurses with information to support evidence based practice

Question 5

Outcomes-Oriented Practice

Answer 5

• Measures effectiveness of care against benchmarks of practice
• “Did the client benefit from the care provided”