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Maternity Nursing: Culturally competent, family, and community focused Flashcards

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Ability to use information and communications technology to improve health

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E-health literacy

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2
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Births per 1000 women from 15-44 years of age

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Fertility rate

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3
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Number of live births per 1000 population per year

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Birth rate

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What classifies a LBW?

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A newborn birth weight less than 2500 g (5.5 lbs)

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What are 3 problems that go hand in hand/associated with LBW babies?

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Cig smoking in preg
Premature
Intrauterine growth restriction

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Number of deaths per 1000 children 1 year of age or less

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Infant mortality rate

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What are some things that appear to be associated with higher infant mortality rate?

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Limited maternal education
Young maternal age
Unmarried status
Poverty
Lack of prenatal care
Smoking
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What is the leading cause of neonatal death?

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Congenital anomalies

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9
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Number of maternal deaths per 100,000 births

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Maternal mortality rate

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What are today’s 3 leading causes of maternal mortality?

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Cardiovascular disease
Infection/sepsis
Non-cardiovascular diseases

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Level of practice that a reasonable, prudent nurse would provide in the same or similar circumstances

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Standard of care

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An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury, or the risk there of. Serious injury specifically includes loss of limb function

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Sentinel event

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What is a sentinel event called sentinel?

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Bc they signal a need for an immediate investigation and response

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What are 4 reportable sentinel events in perinatal nursing?

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  1. Any maternal death r/t process of birth
  2. Any perinatal death unrelated to a congenital condition in an infant have birth weight greater than 2500 g
  3. Severe neonatal hyperbillirubinemia (bilirubin is greater than 30 mg/dl)
  4. Infant discharged to wrong family
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The failure to recognize or act on early signs of distress

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Failure to rescue

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What are 2 key components of failure to rescue?

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  1. Careful surveillance and identification of complications

2. Quick action to initiate appropriate interventions and activate a team response

17
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In Wright and Leaney’s family systems theory, how is the family viewed?

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A unit and interactions among family members are studied rather than studying the individuals

18
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Family Systems Theory: A family systems theory is part of a larger suprasystem and composed of many subsystems. T/F?

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True

19
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Family Systems Theory: The family as a ____ is greater than the sum of its _____

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The family as a WHOLE is greater than the sum of its INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS

20
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Family Systems Theory: What does a change in one family member affect?

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Affects all family members

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Family Systems Theory: How is a family healthy?

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Able to create a balance between change and stability

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Family Systems Theory: How are family members best understood: from a view of circular causality or linear causality?

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Circular

23
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Shared beliefs and values of a group

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Culture

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A group existing w/in a larger culture system that retains its own characteristics

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Subculture

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Changes that occur within one group or among several groups when people from different cultures come into contact with one another

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Acculuration

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When a culture group looses its cultural identity and becomes part of the dominant culture

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Assimlation

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What is ethnocentrism?

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A view that one’s cultures way of doing things is the best

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What is the opposite of ethnocentrism?

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Cultural relativism

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What is cultural relativism?

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Refers to learning about and applying the standards of anothers cultures to activities within the culture

30
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Culture determines ____

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Viewpoint

31
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What does cultural competence involve?

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Acknowledging, respecting, and appreciating ethnic, culture, and linguistic diversity

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