Stack #38460 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
When is the puerperium period and what it the other name for it? | 42 days after childbirth, postpartum period |
Who takes care of the women during pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum? | obstetrician |
What is the difference between mortality and morbidity? | Morbidity is the state of being diseased, mortality is the condition of being mortal |
The care of women during pregnancy labeor and childbirth is called | Obstetrics |
Branch of medicine that deals with children is? | Pediatrics |
Who is Soranus? | Greek physician, father of obstetrics |
What did Karl Crede do in 1884? | 2% silver nitrate into the eyes of newborns to prevent blindness |
What do we put into infants eyes of infants today? | erythromycin |
Who was Ignaz Semmelweis? 1818-1865 | he deduced that puerperal fever was septic and contagious and was transmitted by unwashed hands of med. students and doctors who examined women after disecting cadavers. |
What did Joseph Lister do? 1827-1912 | Introduced antiseptic surgical technique (sterile technique). |
Who was Abraham Jacobi? | Father of Pediatrics |
Clinical Pathways are? | multidiciplinary care plans within a timeline |
What does the ACOG, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, recommend? | 13 prenatal visits over the course of a pregnancy |
Who is a CNM? | Certified Nurse - Midwife who is an RN nationally certified by the American College of Nurse-Midwives. |
SIDS is? | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
RDS is? | Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
DRG's are? | Diagnosis Related Groups, payment for hospital stay based on diagnosis. |
What is LDR? | labor-delivery-recovery |
A person who intercedes or pleads on behalf of another is called what? | an Advocate |
Who is a CNS? | Clinical Nurse Specialist |
What is a PNP? | Pediatric Nurse Practitioner |
A written instrument of communication among medical staff members that focuses on individualized patient care is called? | Nursing Care Plan |
Creativity and ingenuity to solve patient problems by combining basic standard principles with data specific to the patient is called what? | Critical thinking |
How does the LPN/LVN know what actions can be carried out by him/her independently vs those requiring collaboration from other health care provides? | LPN/LVN must refer to the Scope of Practive published by the state board of nursing for that state. |
Where is the scope of nursing defined? | The Nurse Practice Act. |
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