NURS 2002- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 37 pages long!)
28 Mar 2018
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Nurses should support clients in making decisions that is best for their individual situation: methods of contraception include, natural family planning, barrier, hormonal and intrauterine methods, surgical procedures. Prior to coitus, the diaphragm is inserted vaginally over the cervix with spermicidal jelly/cream that is applied to the cervical side of the dome and around the rim. If 2-3 pills are missed, follow the manufacturer instructions. Injections in postpartum non-breastfeeding women should begin within 5 days following delivery. If copper iud, also wilon"s disease and copper allergy. Nursing interventions: assist in the construction of family medical histories of several generations, provide emotional support, client responses vary and include denial, anger, grief, guilt, and self-blame, make referrals to support groups and provide follow-up. Positive signs: positive signs are those that can be explained only by pregnancy, positive signs include, fetal heart sounds, visualization of fetus by ultrasound, fetal movement palpated by experienced examiner.
