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Assessment of Risk Factors: Juliet Villanueva-Avena and Josephine Minger
Assessment of Risk Factors: Juliet Villanueva-Avena and Josephine Minger
RISK FACTORS
JULIET VILLANUEVA- AVENA and Josephine MINGER
ASSESSMENT OF RISK FACTORS
* GP & TPALM
* infants at birth
- length of gestation
- weight
- complications with the newborn
•Obstetric History (previous)
*labor experience
* type of delivery
* birthing location
- attending physician, midwife or nurse
* birthing difficulties
* type of anesthesia
•Obstetric History (previous)
* maternal complications
*Menstruation period
* medication intake
* problems in bladder or bowel functions
* amount of caffeine consumed each day
*tobacco use
*use of drugs
* general nutrition
* allergies and drug sensitivities
*occupation and related risk factors
• OBSTETRIC HISTORY (CURRENT OBSTETRICAL STATUS)
Elimination sexuality
Activity/exercise Understanding of
situation
Assessing the high- risk conditions