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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

In this course, we will cover what Meconium Aspiration Syndrome is, risk factors and causes, signs and symptoms, and how this issue affects the newborn.  Then we will discuss assessments and the priority nursing interventions.   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson,...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Newborn Medications

In this lesson, we will discuss the purpose of common Newborn Medications administered in the first days of life. We will then cover assessments and the priority nursing interventions.   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to:...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Circumcision

In this lesson, we will start with what Circumcision is, what the elective procedure involves, and possible complications. Then we will explore how the procedure affects the infant, assessments and the priority nursing interventions.   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, the...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Newborn Reflexes

In this lesson, we will cover 9  Newborn Reflexes commonly assessed in a head to toe newborn evaluation.   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to: 1. Identify 7-9 Newborn Reflexes commonly assessed in newborn evaluation.


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

APGAR Scoring System

In this lesson, we will start with the purpose of APGAR Scoring and when this assessment occurs. We will practice APGAR scoring with a case scenario.   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to: Describe APGAR Scoring,...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Newborn Assessment

In this course, we will discuss Newborn Assessment, why we assess the newborn, and the priority nursing interventions.   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to: Describe 3-5 key assessments in typical Newborn Assessment.  Describe typical ranges...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Breastfeeding

In this course, we will cover the benefits of Breastfeeding to mom and baby, and attributes of breastmilk. Then we will explore assessments and the priority nursing interventions related to breastfeeding.   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, the learner will be...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Postpartum Complications

In this lesson, we will start with Postpartum Complications, including hemorrhage, the most serious complication. Then we will explore the causes and risk factors, and how Complications affect mother. We will discuss assessments and the priority nursing interventions.   Learning Objectives: At the end...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Maternal Postpartum Assessment

In this lesson, we will start with key aspects of Postpartum Assessment, including all body systems. Then we will discuss assessments and the priority nursing interventions   Learning Objectives: At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to: Define the term...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
Lecture

Umbilical Cord Prolapse

In this lesson, we will start with the structure and function of the umbilical cord, and what Umbilical Cord Prolapse is. Then we will explore the causes, and how it affects mother and fetus. We will discuss assessments and the priority nursing interventions.  ...


Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn