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NM 704 EXAM 1 LATEST 2025/ 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
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What are the three things that impact the outcomes of home births? - Answer--qualifications of birth attendants -integration into maternity system for safe transfers -appropriate criteria to determine eligibility
What is the main risk of hospital births? - Answer-- increased interventions
Why is integration of out of hospital births into the maternity care system so important? - Answer--maximizes safety -helps ensure safe and effective transfers -opportunity for low-risk women to explore physiologic birth with no increase in interventions or poor outcomes -ensures a high quality system for collaboration and transfer when necessary
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What is the pain relief paradigm? - Answer--the need to offer anything to take pain away -utilizing the advantage of modern advances -labor "should be" pain free
What is the working with pain paradigm by Leap? - Answer--understanding normal pain is a part of the labor process -enabling women to take advantage of the body's natural pain relieving chemicals -coping as pain gradually increases in intensity
What is comfort? - Answer--having needs or desires met in body, mind, and spirit -feeling at ease, secure, relieved, hopeful, and expectations met
How can comfort exist with the presence of pain in labor and birth? - Answer--comfort can help women transcend their pain -comfort can be the dominant perception that makes the pain feel diminished and tolerable 2 / 3
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How can we provide support to women during labor and birth to help facilitate physiologic pain relief? - Answer-- decrease their anxiety by providing support, ongoing communication, and maintaining privacy -providing a calm environment and promoting relaxation techniques
What are some possible purposes for pain during labor by Leap? - Answer--helps the woman find safety -marks the occasion -summons support -triggers neuro-hormonal cascade -clues to progress -feeling of triumph over pain -heightens joy when the baby is born
What is the coping with pain algorithm? - Answer-- alternative pain assessment tool -allows normal labor pain but eliminates *suffering* -managed state of acceptance and anticipation
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