She was informed of an induction to deliver her baby as the standard operation procedure. The induction though risky to be done before week 39, was still necessary since the baby was not growing normally. However, the osmium did not dilate wide as expected and she did not feel much labor pain for a successful natural delivery. Later, at around 5pm of the same day, she managed to have a dilation of only 3cm and her membrane ruptured, and her amniotic fluid lost for 6 hours. When the fetal heart rate decreased (Bradycardia), fetal distress was noted, and an emergency caesarean was initiated.
Because neonates in the first few hours of life usually don’t have adequate vitamin K in their blood stream, physician often prescribes Phytonadione to prevent hemorrhaging of the newborn. However, the patient in the case study was given too much vitamin K. This medication error puts the patient at risk of hemolytic anemia and
The device should be left in place after intercourse for at least 8 hours and should be cleaned with mild soap and water, air dried, and stored at room temperature in the case. (Contraception Online, pg.1). With proper use the shield can last around six months until having to be replaced but should be checked for holes, tears, or leaks routinely. (Birth Control Guide, pg.1). Women who have frequent urinary tract infections, have poor vaginal muscle tone, and/or infection may not be suited for the shield.
model of structured reflection will be used (Driscoll, 1994). To keep in compliance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Professional Conduct (NMC, 2008 patient confidentiality, all names used within this essay have been changed. Driscoll (1994) suggests reflection begins with a factual description of an event that has happened. The district nurse and I saw a patient, Sarah, an eighty-five year old lady when we went to her home to change a venous leg ulcer dressing. The care plan was read and then the necessary equipment to continue with treating the wound was brought to where Sarah was sat.
They have tried some medicines on the market such as Midol and Pamprin who claim to help the discomfort of the menstrual cycle. Dr. Greene explained that these have not helped her patients. So our team began trying to create a drug that can relieve the symptoms of the menstrual cycle. We believe we have found a good drug, and will use randomized controlled trials to determine if it works in the majority of women. We will begin by having women in Dr. Greene’s office who have severe menstrual issues the opportunity to join the study.
-breastfeed can create a positive relationship , create a bond between a mother and a child . disadvantages of brastfeeding Blood borne viruses such as hepatitis B or HIV and some medication can be passed on to your baby in breast milk. Some women find breastfeeding painful, stressful and tiring You are unable to measure the amount of milk your baby has consumed, this can be a disadvantage if your baby is having problems putting on weight. It can be difficult for a breastfeeding mother to leave her baby for more than a couple of hours as no one else can feed baby unless she leaves expressed milk. formula feed advantages -f you bottle feed your baby, they may sleep for longer between feeds.
“Born in a Bathtub” Published in Child and Family Digest, May 1954 In the May 1954 issue of, Child and Family Digest, a woman wrote about her desire and experience in delivering her baby at home. Medical staff urged her to go to the hospital because her doctor was not willing to assist with a home delivery. However, the decision was taken out of her hands when she woke in the middle of the night in what turned out to be advanced labor. She felt a need to use the restroom. When she did so, her water broke.
Her obesity was causing her to not expel carbon dioxide and she was struggling to breathe. While in the hospital they were able to get her weight down significantly and placed her on a ventilator. Once she was able to go home, they sent her with two oxygen machines to continue to help her breathe. On May 29th, 2007 an electrical contractor arrived at the Muliaga home to disconnect her power, as she owed a past due bill. Her son answered the door and showed the contractor back to Folole’s room where they discussed the balance due and the possibility of receiving assistance, as well as, additional time to pay the amount owed.
Smart pumps, particularly Carefusion’s Alaris SE pump, runs the guardrails suite MX software. This smart pump along with others like it, are medication infusion devices. These types of devices contain programmed drug libraries with standardized medication concentrations, for the most commonly used drugs. These smart pumps are programmed by the hospital pharmacy with the types of IV medications, along with concentration and standard dosing. Before administration can begin, the caregiver must choose the desired medication along with the concentration from the library.
Breastfeeding within one hour of smoking or taking an NRT product can significantly increase the levels of nicotine in breast milk. Therefore, NRT products that are taken intermittently are probably best if NRT is used during breastfeeding. Avoid using the NRT for at least one hour before breastfeeding. Hay fever medication – antihistamine Since small amounts of antihistamines are able to pass into the breast milk, use is not recommended in breastfeeding women. Babies are the most