{"title":"Collaborative Planning of Patient Care in the Prenatal, Labor and Delivery, and Neonatal Settings","authors":"Barbara M. Artinian RN PhD","doi":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01117.x","DOIUrl":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01117.x","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Self-care consumer and nursing movements have emphasized the role of the patient as an active participant in the planning and implementation of care. A nursing model that focuses on the interaction that takes place between the nurse and patient as they develop and implement a collaborative plan of care is presented. Three examples of how the model has been used in maternal-child health settings are given.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2","pages":"Pages 105-110"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01117.x","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17618509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Providing infertility care.","authors":"S Ollivier, C Lesser, K B Bell","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In recent years nurse practitioners have expanded their repertoire of ob/gyn skills to include the provision of infertility care. To minimize the stresses involved in an infertility investigation, couples benefit from a care provider who can educate them about the factors, testing, and treatments involved in infertility. They also need a provider who can support them emotionally through a work-up that touches upon the sensitive aspects of their sexuality, partner relationship, and self-esteem. Nurse practitioners have demonstrated an aptitude in providing competent medical care and health education in the context of a therapeutic relationship. Utilization of the physician/nurse practitioners collaborative team approach offers one successful model for integrating nurse practitioners into the practice of infertility.</p>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2 Suppl","pages":"85s-90s"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17618522","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Research on methods of fertility regulation.","authors":"E B Connell","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Researchers continue to discover improved methods of fertility regulation. The primary goal has been to find methods that are as effective as oral contraceptives and the intrauterine device, but that have fewer side effects. Ease of administration and long-term usage are highly desirable secondary goals. Hormonal methods (various pills, implants, vaginal rings, and injectables), new intrauterine devices, and other methods under study are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2 Suppl","pages":"50s-56s"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17432257","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Infant Feeding Choice and the Adolescent Mother","authors":"Dorothy VanPoppel Ray RN, MSEd, MSN , Patricia Jenaway Estok RN, PhD","doi":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01118.x","DOIUrl":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01118.x","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A descriptive study of 25 pregnant adolescents was conducted to determine where information about feeding is obtained and when the information has the most impact. Family and social environment was a source of information for all of the subjects; the next most frequently cited source of information on infant feeding was magazines. Only two of the subjects identified clinical nurses as a source of infant feeding information. Data indicate that the majority of the subjects had made their feeding decisions in early pregnancy. Results of this study indicate that nurses need to improve their image as a source of information for the adolescent who is trying to make the important feeding decision.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2","pages":"Pages 115-118"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01118.x","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17618510","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Genetic screening.","authors":"S Worthington","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The family planning nurse practitioner may be the client's only link to genetic screening, education, and counseling. The principles of genetics, the types of genetic defects and their causes are presented. Clients at risk and the nurse practitioner's role in providing education, support, counseling, and referrals are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2 Suppl","pages":"32s-37s"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17618518","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nancy Jo Reedy CNM, MPH , Barbara Kupfer Alonso, RN, BSN , Joan E. Bozzelli, RN, ADN , Richard Depp, MD
{"title":"Maternal-Fetal Transport","authors":"Nancy Jo Reedy CNM, MPH , Barbara Kupfer Alonso, RN, BSN , Joan E. Bozzelli, RN, ADN , Richard Depp, MD","doi":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01116.x","DOIUrl":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01116.x","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Northwestern Perinatal Center in Chicago, Illinois, developed and implemented a maternal-fetal transport system. The system is unique not only because it is in a metropolitan area but also because the transport teams are nurses only in more than 95% of the maternal-fetal transports. Rationale and design of the system, development of the team, discussion of problems, and certification process for nurses is presented.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2","pages":"Pages 91-100"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01116.x","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17618519","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Contraception. Helping patients choose.","authors":"L G Cupit","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Clients have more contraceptive alternatives available today than at any time in the past. While most clients have some knowledge of the various contraceptive methods, they frequently require more specific information from the health-care professional to determine the suitability of a particular method for individual use. Nurse practitioners are trained to provide clients with accurate information and to help them explore individual needs and preferences for a contraceptive method.</p>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2 Suppl","pages":"23s-29s"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17618520","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Special needs of perimenopausal and menopausal women.","authors":"R Cutick","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>An overview of the climacteric or perimenopausal phase of a woman's life is presented. Information regarding hormone replacement therapy, nutrition, and psychological insights have been included in order to bring the ob/gyn nurse practitioner up to date.</p>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2 Suppl","pages":"68s-73s"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17386753","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Voluntary termination of pregnancy.","authors":"T B Schneider","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Multiple factors are involved in the decision to terminate an unplanned pregnancy. Gestational age is the most important factor affecting the risk of abortion; after six weeks gestation, the earlier the abortion is performed, the safer. Currently, 90% to 95% of abortions occur within 12 weeks of gestation. However, abortion availability and accessibility remain a problem. A discussion of abortion incidence, procedures, complications, and pre- and postabortal evaluation is presented. Implications for the nurse practitioner are reviewed.</p>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2 Suppl","pages":"77s-84s"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17432255","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Unit Dose Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment for Neonatal Ocular Prophylaxis","authors":"Bobby G. Bryant BS, PharmD","doi":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01115.x","DOIUrl":"10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01115.x","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Silver nitrate solution has been used since the 1880s for newborn prophylaxis against <em>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</em> ocular infections. Recommendations by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for Disease Control state that erythromycin and tetracycline ophthalmic products may serve as alternatives to silver nitrate solution. The selection of erythromycin ophthalmic ointment offers the advantage of antimicrobial activity against <em>Chlamydia trachomatis</em> and is not associated with the chemical conjunctivitis often seen with silver nitrate solutions. The only commercially available form of erythromycin ophthalmic ointment is a 3.5-gm tube. Repackaging the ointment into tuberculin syringes reduces the cost to the patient and provides the nurse with a more convenient method of administering the ointment to the neonate.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75963,"journal":{"name":"JOGN nursing; journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing","volume":"13 2","pages":"Pages 83-87"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1111/j.1552-6909.1984.tb01115.x","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17618515","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}