Review Flashcards
Going through class notes and pulling what I need to review
What is family dynamics (unit 1)
Support from others for emotional, practical, and social aspects of their life.
How does family cultures and 21st nursing relate?
Allowing care for the whole family
Family cultures influence the type of care the patient receives and when they receive it
What are culture norms for hispanics and native americans?
Hispanic - mother more involved, wont breastfeed within the first couple days
Native American - herbal supplements, wont hold baby as much, multi-generational care
What is cultural competence?
The nurse respects and meets patients needs and beliefs
Gain an understanding of family roles
What are 4 steps of a family interview?
Therapeutic - ask questions about expectations, challenges, and concerns; involve the patient in decision making
Manners - ask about relation in room
Genogram and Ecomaps
Commandment - point out two ways the family has been supportive
What are ways to promote positive family dynamics?
Education
Participation - help the family identify learning needs
Media messages
What are health disparities for maternity care?
Lack of access - financial, transportation
Age - adolescents, older women
Homeless
Race
Incarcerated
Immigrants
Migrants
What are efforts to decrease health disparities?
Education for adolescents and older women
Migrant health centers
Translators provided
What is sexual orientation?
How one regards their gender
What is sexual health?
Having experiences with sexuality, hopefully positive
What are risk factors for sexual problems?
Culture
Politics
Education
Psychological
What is secondary dysmenorrhea?
Endometriosis or PID
Diagnosis: pelvic exam, ultrasounds, endometrial biopsy
What is endometriosis?
Endometrial tissue growth outside normal area
S/S: Infertility, painful intercourse, dysmenorrhea
Tx: surgery or medication
What is Menorrhagia?
excessive bleeding
What is ED causes and treatment?
Causes: medication, age, stress, HTN
Tx: counseling, medication, education
What are the 4 types of sexual dysfunction?
Arousal
Pain
Desire
Orgasm
What is the difference between HIV, HSV, and HPV
HIV is shown by a fever, rash, body aches, etc.
HSV has painful lesions + flu-like symptoms; it also increases miscarriage rates and chances of cervical cancer
HPV is genital warts; there isn’t an effective treatment
What are ethical issues surrounding nursing?
Chromosomal/genetic modification
Access to care
Life support
Stopping life-saving medication
Nurse and pt decisions are not aligned
What is Sex Chromosome Abnormalities?
Turner (x): webbed neck, short, low hair line, low set ears
Klinefelter (XXY): small testes, infertile, lack of body/facial hair, delayed puberty
What are X-linked Recessive traits?
Color-blindness
Hemophilia