Framework of Maternal and Child Health Nursing Flashcards
refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period.
Maternal Health
A nursing care that extends from preconception to menopause
Maternal and Child Health Nursing
is the care of women during childbirth, is derived from the Greek word obstare, which means “to keep watch”.
OBSTETRICS
GOAL of Maternal and Child Nursing
Promotion and maintenance of optimal family health to ensure cycles of optimal childbearing and childrearing
PHILOSOPHIES OF MATERNAL AND CHILD NURSING
Family Centered
Community Centered
Evidence-based practice
A challenging role
Scope of MCN Practice include
- Preconception health care
- Care of women during three trimesters of pregnancy and the puerperium
- Care of infants during the perinatal period
- Care of children from birth through late adolescent
- Care in a variety of hospital and home care settings
aims to prevent needless suffering from preventable diseases and premature death by focusing on key targets that boost the health of a country’s overall population.
SDG 3
A credential furnished by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), an affiliate of the American Nurses Association(ANA), to hospitals that meet a rigorous set of criteria designed to improve the strength and quality of nursing care.
Health Setting Magnet Status
Health Setting Magnet Status Criteria:
Transformational leadership
Structural empowerment
Exemplary professional practice
New knowledge, innovation, and improvements
Empirical quality results
FOUR PHASES OF HEALTH CARE
Health Promotion
Health Maintenance
Health Restoration
Health Rehabilitation
Framework for Maternal and Child Health Nursing Care
NURSING PROCESS
NURSING THEORY
QUALITY AND SAFETY EDUCATION FOR NURSES (QSEN)
Nursing care, at its best, is designed and implemented in a thorough manner, using an organized series of steps, to ensure quality and consistency of care
NURSING PROCESS
A scientific form of problem-solving, serves as the basis for assessing, making a nursing diagnosis, planning, implementing, and evaluating care
NURSING PROCESS
are designed to offer helpful ways to view patients so nursing activities can be created to best meet patient needs.
NURSING THEORY
QSEN Learning Collaborative created six Competencies deemed necessary for quality care
Patient-Centered Care, Teamwork and Collaboration, Evidence-Based Practice, Quality Improvement, Safety, and Informatics.