You will continue to fill up the table using the same case scenario given in lesson 4. This time you will identify at least one nursing problem for each stages of labor and list at least 2 nursing interventions using the attached table. Case Scenario: Mrs. J. is a 25-y/o gravida 2, para 1, who was admitted at full term at 5:00 p.m. She stated that she had been having contractions at 8 to 10 minute intervals since 4 p.m. They lasted 25 seconds. She also stated that she had been having "a lot of false labor" and this makes her still able to feed and able to maintain a conversation and is getting excited. But now she hoped that this was "the real thing". Her membranes were intact. Mrs. J.'s temperature, pulse and respirations were normal and her blood pressure was 115/70. The fetal heart tones were 140 and regular. The nurse examined Mrs. J. and found that the baby's head was at +1 station, and the cervix was 4 cm. dilated and 70 percent effaced. As the labor progresses, there will be some discomforts Mrs. J will experience. By accomplishing the table below, you will be able to anticipate these discomforts then may be able to apply measures to alleviate or assist Mrs. J to have a safe delivery. Stages of Labor Other Name Nursing Problem/Discomfort Interventions 1st Stage Latent Phase Active phase Transition Phase 2nd Stage 3rd Stage 4th Stage
You will continue to fill up the table using the same case scenario given in lesson 4. This time you will identify at least one nursing problem for each stages of labor and list at least 2 nursing interventions using the attached table.
Case Scenario:
Mrs. J. is a 25-y/o gravida 2, para 1, who was admitted at full term at 5:00 p.m. She stated that she had been having contractions at 8 to 10 minute intervals since 4 p.m. They lasted 25 seconds. She also stated that she had been having "a lot of false labor" and this makes her still able to feed and able to maintain a conversation and is getting excited. But now she hoped that this was "the real thing". Her membranes were intact. Mrs. J.'s temperature, pulse and respirations were normal and her blood pressure was 115/70. The fetal heart tones were 140 and regular. The nurse examined Mrs. J. and found that the baby's head was at +1 station, and the cervix was 4 cm. dilated and 70 percent effaced.
As the labor progresses, there will be some discomforts Mrs. J will experience. By accomplishing the table below, you will be able to anticipate these discomforts then may be able to apply measures to alleviate or assist Mrs. J to have a safe delivery.
| Stages of Labor | Other Name | Nursing Problem/Discomfort | Interventions |
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1st Stage Latent Phase Active phase Transition Phase |
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| 2nd Stage | |||
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