statistics have shown that the incidence of miscarriage among nurse anesthetists and anesthesiologists who were pregnant before being em­ployed was 10% while those who were pregnant during their employment were 20%. this was attributed to the teratogenic effect of anesthetics agents used in the operating room on the fetus. today with the use of special askrog valve, 90% of the anesthetic gases ...

if all pregnant women worry about their fetus, worries of pregnant nurses are more serious and actual. which groups of women have more chance about hydatidform mole, amniotic fluid embolism or sheehan’s syndrome? fortunately, these complicated problems are very rare but what about daily injuries due to infectious diseases, radioactive substances, anticancer drugs and other chemical substances? ...

BACKGROUND Anemia in pregnancy remains a major problem in Indonesia over the past decade. Early detection of anaemia in pregnancy is one of the components which is unsuccessfully implemented by nurse-midwives. This study aims to explore nurse-midwives' experiences in managing pregnant women with anaemia in Public Health Centres. METHODS We conducted a qualitative study with semi-structured fa...

extract: although all pregnant women are worry about their fetus, it is more serious in pregnant nurses. we are not talking about hydatidform mole, amniotic fluid embolism, and sheehans syndrome. fortunately these disorders are rare. instead what are serious for a pregnant nurse are infection diseases, radioactive materials, anticancer agents, and other chemicals. meanwhile when a nurse remove ...

BACKGROUND Pregnant women and their fetuses are known to be at increased risk for influenza-associated morbidity and mortality. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and others have recommended influenza vaccination for all pregnant women at any gestational age, but vaccination rates for pregnant women remain low, near 45%. METHODS A retrospective chart review was performed at each...

We show that pregnant women whose first clinic visit coincides with the nurse’s attendance are 58 percentage points more likely to test for HIV and 46 percent more likely to deliver in a hospital. Furthermore, women with high pretest expectations of being HIV positive, whose visit coincides with nurse attendance, are 25 and 7.4 percentage points more likely to deliver in a hospital and receive ...

Little information exists on maternal deaths related to COVID-19 disease. We investigated death due infection and identify risk factors in Sierra Leone, 2021. collected demographic clinical data, reviewed medical records, vaccination status. The decedent was nurse, 34-years-old, pregnant, 20 weeks gestation, working at the district hospital. pregnant woman died June 26, 2021 with positive result.

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence and types of complementary and alternative medicine therapies used by certified nurse-midwives in North Carolina. METHODS Surveys were sent to all 120 licensed certified nurse-midwives in North Carolina requesting information concerning their recommendations for use of complementary and alternative medicine for their pregnant or postpartum patients. RES...

The aim of the work was to identify characteristics of pregnant women cared for by an obstetric nurse in a visit to the prenatal outpatient nursing service and compare these over the period from 1972 to 2009. Sociodemographic and obstetric data were collected from the forms completed by the pregnant patients during their visit to the nursing service. A total of 1245 forms were analyzed 208 (16....