mod 3 maternal Flashcards
sources of pain assoicaited with birth
tissue ischemia, cervical dilation, pressure/pulling on pelvic structures, distention of vagina and perineum
What factors affect tolerance and perceptions of pain
labor intensity, cervical readiness, fetal position, pelvic readiness, fatigue/hunger, caregiver interventions
Where in the spine does pain stimulus from the cervical dilation enter the spine
t10,11,12,L1
where does pain stimuli enter the spinal cord when It stems from the vagina and perineum
prudential nerve, S2/3/4
psychosocial factors of childbirth
culture, anxiety/fear, previous experiences, preparation, support system
What effects of medication do we monitor during labor
effect on fetus, maternal physiological alteration, complications, interactions
parenteral analgesics
opiods
demerol
stadol
nalbuphine
adverse effects of epidural
hypotensive, bladder distention, prolong labor, Cath migration, maternal fever, pruritus, Repritory depression, metallic taste
before choosing a birth control what should you consider
pt overall health, height, history
sex frequency
number of partners
want children?
withdrawl (coitus interruptus) pro and con
pro- free 99
con- can’t help myself, no STI protection
fertility awareness or cycle/ovulation tracking pros and cons
tracking basal body temp, cervical mucus, calendar method, abstinence
pro-free 99
cons- limits spontaneous sexy time :( 25% get pregnant still, can be hard if you have irregular cycles
Pro and con for use of diaphragm
16% get pregnant still
pro- inexpensive (lasts 2 yr)
con- needs to be fitted, no std protections, can’t be used on period, may cause irritation
pro and con of spermicide
can come in foam, jell, cream or film
pro- cheap and easy
con- can increase risk of STD due to skin irritation, 28-29% still get pregnant
cervical cap pro and con
pro- can stay in place for 48hr
con-must be fitted by doc, can’t be used during period
pro and con to female condom
pro- protections against sTI, conducts heat better then male condom
con- noisy?, 21% get pregnancy, cannot be used with Male condom
what Is something important to know as a health care provider when dealing with an Orth Evra Patch
HIGH RISK FOR DVT even over oral
change q7day s
success rate and potential risk associated with NUVA ring
99% effectice, 9% failure
risks- HTN, stroke, MI, Thrombosis
Depo is more elective in preventing pregnancy then the pill what are some pros and cons
pro- four times per year, highly effective
cons- cost is high, may cause spotting or other S/E, no protection against STD, increased risk of osteoporosis and mental irregularities
inplanon/nexplanon lasts up to 3 years after being implanted in the the upper arm. What are some pro and cons to discuss with the client
pro- last 3 years, highly effective
con- very expensive 400-800, may cause S/E, irregular bleeding, not STD protection
IUD pro and con
pro- long-lasting low maintaince
cons- irregular/heavy periods, more expensive, may cause S/E like uterine perforation, ectopic pregnancy and PID
check placement monthly
Transcervical sterilization is when an implant is placed into the Fallopian tubes that causes scare tissue to form around it to block it off. What are the pros and cons to this procedure
Pro- permanent, 100% effective
Con- takes months to become effective, may risk Pelvic infections, reversible, expensive, increased risk for ectopic pregnancy
list the contraptions choices from most to least effective
Implant, IUD, vasectomy, tubal methods- 99%
Birth control shot- 97%
Pill, Vag ring- 92-95%
condom, diaphragm, cervical cap, sponge - 84-89%
True or False? breastfeeding can inhibit ovulation
TRUE
Infertility is defines as unable to conceive. despite unprotected sex for 12 months. what are some common factors for this
alteration in sperm production
endometriosis
ovulation disorder
tubal occlusion
Females causes of infertility
age, weight, medical, surgical, gynecological, sexual Hx, occupational and environmental exposure
Male causes for infertility
mumps during adolescence, SUD, exposure to teratogenic material
how is infertility determined
lab test ect.
semen analysis, pelvic exam, hormone analysis, endometrial biopsy, postcoital test (see interactions of sperm and cervical mucus, US
Nursing interventions for infertility
encouragement, explain role of specialist, monitor for S/E of infertility meds, provide info, make referrals for grief and infertility support groups
When and what is lactogenosis I
16-18 weeks (2nd trimester), preparing for milk production, produces prepartum milk or colostrum
When and what is Lactogenosis II
after delivery (4th trimester), 3-5 days after birth, nicknamed the “transitioning” period from colostrum to mature milk
lactogenosis III
10 Days after Lactogenesis II, mature milk is established
Describe colostrum
thin clear to yellow, produced from time of birth until mature milk comes in
describe engorgement
happens 24-48 hours after birth, happens because of an increase in blood and lymphatic fluid as milk production increases, the breast will be hard and tender, uncomfortable possible fever. May make it harder for baby to latch because the nipple can invert
What happens 72-96 hrs after birth
mature milks comes in (lactogenosis II) breast become full