Term
| Physical risks of bed rest |
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Definition
-increased blood clots
-decreased bone density
-decreased muscle tone
-joint pain
-muscle aches
-increased reflux and indigestion |
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Term
| Psychological risks of bed rest |
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Definition
-depression
-isolation
-financial stress
-lack of control
-guilt
-anxiety
-negative pregnancy experience |
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Term
| Interpersonal risks of bed rest |
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Definition
-decreased intimacy w/partner
-changes in family dynamic
-disconnected to friends |
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Term
| True or False: Evidence supports the use of bed rest and pelvic rest to prevent preterm labor |
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Definition
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Term
| True or False: Bed rest is not used much anymore to manage or prevent PTL |
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Definition
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