maternal child and health nursing

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1st Week
Refers to the care that is provid...,
Care in the first hour after the ...,
Means care given to the mother an...
4  cards
2nd Week
Feelings of tenderness fullness t...,
Absence of menstruation,
Sense of having to void more ofte...
16  cards
Chapt 28
Is deined as an increase in physi...,
Refers to the progression toward ...,
Quantitative change
26  cards
RH Law
Refers to any drug or device that...,
Refers to young people between ag...,
Signal functions of bemonc
15  cards
Chapter 23
Defined as the abnormal or diffic...,
Dystocia or difficult of labor ca...,
Time honored term to denote slugg...
56  cards
Chapter 25
One of the primaey causes of mort...,
Is defined as bloos loss of 1000m...,
The four main reasons for postpar...
40  cards
Chapter 24
Accomplished through an abdominal...,
Is the artificial rupturing of me...,
Is a surgical incision of the per...
38  cards
Chapte 21
Is the medical term for any inter...,
Defined as a fetus of more than 2...,
Miscarriage that occurs before we...
48  cards
Oxygen Therapy
Flow rate of 2 to 6 l min,
Dilevers oxygen concentrations fr...,
Delivers oxygen concentrations of...
5  cards
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Respiratory distress syndrome is ...,
Respiratory distress syndrome is ...,
What is the pathologic feature of...
15  cards
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Meconium is present in the fetal ...,
If hypoxia occurs,
Meconium can cause severe respira...
10  cards
Cleft Palate
Is an opening of the palate and o...,
Cleft palate happens approximatel...,
The incomplete closure is usually...
10  cards
Imperforate Anus
Is a stricture or the absence of ...,
What week does the upper bowel el...,
Imperforate anus occurs more comm...
10  cards
Spina Bifida Occulta
Mildest forms of all ntds,
Occurs when the posterior laminae...,
Occurs in a malformation caused b...
11  cards
Hydrocephalus
Is a common disord of the csf phy...,
Is the accumulation of an excess ...,
Where is csf formed
16  cards
Intussusception
The invagination of one portion o...,
Most frequently occurs in the,
During intussusception episodes o...
11  cards
Failure to Thrive
Failure to thrive is usually divi...,
Is considered as a form of child ...,
An infant falls below the fifth p...
4  cards
HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE
Other name of hirschsprung disease,
What is hirschsprung disease,
What part in most instances does ...
12  cards
MENINGITIS
Infection of the cerebral meninges,
Meningitis occur most frequently ...,
The organisms most frequently see...
16  cards
Otitis Media
Inflammation of the middle ear,
Otitis media most often occurs in...,
Incidence of om is highest in
27  cards
Febrile Seizures
Seizures in children older than 3...,
Seizures associated with higher f...,
Febrile seizures are associated w...
12  cards
Autism
Autism is marked by difficulties ...,
Asd occurs more commonly in what sex,
Within the first 36 months of lif...
7  cards
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Symptoms of adhd includes,
Adhd affects what sex more,
During adolescence symptoms of hy...
7  cards
Cerebral Palsy
Is a group of nonprogressive diso...,
Is the most common motor disabili...,
Cerebral palsy is caused by
20  cards
Leukemia
Is the distorted and uncontrolled...,
It is the most frequently occurri...,
Accounts for 75 of leukemias
28  cards
WILMS TUMOR (NEPHROBLASTOMA)
Is a malignant tumor that rises f...,
Nephroblastoma is usually discove...,
Nephroblastoma distort the kidney...
11  cards
Asthma
Is a severe and prolonged asthma ...,
Status asthmaticus requires,
Is a chronic inflammatory disorde...
22  cards
Rheumatic Fever
Is an autoimmune disease that occ...,
Rheumatic fever occurs as a react...,
Inflammation from the immune resp...
6  cards
Amenorrhea and Dysmenorrhea
Absence of menstrual flow,
Intensive training causes,
Causes excessive secretion of pro...
13  cards
Scoliosis
Is a three dimensional spine malf...,
Scoliosis is characterized by,
The spinal malformation is charac...
22  cards
Bone Tumors
Tumors derived from connective ti...,
Bone tumors may arise during adol...,
The two most frequently occurring...
17  cards
Substance Abuse
Substance use disorder is formerl...,
Refers to the use of chemicals to...,
It is a drug frequently prescribe...
35  cards
Sexually Transmitted Disease or infection
Are diseases that are spread thou...,
Provides the best protection agai...,
Is a vaginal infection spread by ...
71  cards
Anorexia Nervosa
Is characterized by refusal to ma...,
Specific characteristics of a chi...,
Upon assessment because of their ...
9  cards
SUICIDE
Includes a range of self destruct...,
Cutting if found more frequently in,
More females attempt suicide with...
9  cards
BURNS
Are injuries to body tissue cause...,
Excessive heat,
Burn to the eye may occur from
43  cards
Poisoning
The most commonly ingested medica...,
In the emergency department the b...,
Is supplied as a fine black powde...
41  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
Is an inherited disease of the se...,
The cystic fibrosis disease is ch...,
Cystic fibrosis is inherited from an
31  cards
PYLORIC STENOSIS
Is the opening between the lower ...,
Hypertrophy or hyperplasia of the...,
Incidence of pyloric stenosis in ...
20  cards
HODGKIN DISEASE
Large multinucleated cells that a...,
Why are reed sternberg cells abno...,
It is rarely seen in children you...
6  cards

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