Use of the Problem-Oriented Medical Record by Nurses Caring for High-Risk Anteparturn Patients |
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| Authors: | ADEBAYO S ADEMOWORE MD FACOG ERIKA MYERS RN BS |
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| Institution: | Adebayo S. Ademowore received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh Medical School in 1966. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics und Gynecology, State University of New York at Buffalo;Director of the Maternity and Infant Care Project of Erie County, Buffalo, New York;and Medical Director of the Family Life Program, Erie County Department of Health.;Erika Myers received her BSN: from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1973. She has been employed by the Erie County Department of Health from 1973 to the present, and the Maternity and Infant Care Project from May 1974 to present. |
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| Abstract: | This is a report on how nurses, as part of team, provide antepartal care for high-risk gravidas in a maternity and infant care project. A case history is given to illustrate how the use of a problem-oriented medical record improves communication among team members and, consequently, improves quality of care. |
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