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Maternity Nursing

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what is the leading cause of death on US medical errors, 98,000 per yr,
In 2006, what ages had highest birth rate 25-29yrs
what is abortus embryo/fetus removed or expelled from uterus at <20 wks, weighs <500g or measures <25cm
Define birthrate number of live births in 1 yr per 1000 pop
fertility rate # of births per 1000 b/n 15-44yrs
infant mortality rate # of deaths of infants <1yr, indicator of adequacy of prenatal care and health of nation
maternal mortality rate # of maternal deaths
neonatal mortality rate # of deaths of infants <28 days old
perinatal mortality rate # of stillbirths
still birth infant who at birth, no signs of life
Which race is twice as likely to have low birth weight baby (LBW) Nonhispanic black babies and will die in 1st year
what is the 5th Millennium Dev Goal improve maternal health and reduce maternal mortality rate by 75%
What are two most reported maternal medical risk factors hypertension and diabetes, assoc wtih diabetes
what is leading casue of pregnancy related deaths hemmorrhage, blood clots, HTN, infection, stroke, amniotic fluid embolism, heart muscle disease
The Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Database provides what oversees trials of health care and disseminates reveiws, most reliable evidence about effects of care
AWHONN helps do what guide clinical nursing practice, encompass nursing care of women across their lifespans
what is a sentinel event an unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychologic injury. Ex. loss of limb, maternal death, perinatal death >2500g, infant discharge to wrong fam.
Failure to rescue components evaluate the quality and quantity of nursing care by comparing number of surgical pts who dev common complicaitons who survive vs those who do not
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