Nursing NUR201 Study Guide - Final Guide: Perineum, Hemoglobin, Bradycardia
23 Apr 2016
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Nursing plan of care includes both postpartum woman and her infant even if nursery nurse retains responsibility of the infant (i) Plan of care and implementation : once nursing diagnosis are made, nurse plans which measures are appropriate and which ones are a priority. Nursing plan of care periodic assessments to detect: Teaching and counseling designed to promote feelings of competence in self management and baby care. Anticipatory guidance and counseling : nurturing the mother by providing encouragement and support as she begins to take on tasks of motherhood. Mothering the mother , increases self confidence in new mothers. Providing individualized care: confirm woman"s identity: check woman"s wrist band and make sure its matched with the infant and the partner. Determine how the woman wants to be addressed and document in record in care plan: orientation to surroundings: familiarity with unit, resources, personnel, reduces anxiety: unknown.
