BCIT NSPN 7200 PERINATAL THEORY 2
CHILDBEARING WOMEN FINAL EXAM 2025|ACTUAL
170+ QS&AS|A+GRADE
List SDH
- aboriginal status
- education
- employment
- ethnicity
- gender
- socioeconomic status
- food security
- access to health services
- income
Cultural safety
the effective care of a person or family from another culture by a
health practitioner who has undertaken a process of reflection on
their own cultural identity and who recognizes the impact of their
culture on their own clinical practice
,Cultural awareness
realizing that other cultures exist and have different languages,
traditions, and behaviours than your own
Cultural competence
Cultural competence is an acknowledgement and willingness to
learn that other cultures have different views and approaches to
health that need to be considered.
Indigenous women are at increased risk of:
poor perinatal outcomes- higher rates of low and high birth weight
babies, preterm birth, gestational diabetes, and caesarean sections
TIC
Trauma-informed care requires us to acknowledge the impact of
trauma on health and health care interactions and to establish safe
and trustworthy relationships and environments that reduce the
risk of re-traumatization.
,WCC/FCC
It responds to the physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual
needs of the woman, the newborn and the family. FCMNC considers
pregnancy and birth to be normal, healthy life events and
recognizes the significance of family support, participation and
informed choice.
Goal of FCC
promote optimal health for the woman and her family by
increasing their participation in decision-making during pregnancy,
labour and postpartum.
What are four things related to the passenger that may impact the process and
progress of labour?
1. position
2. presentation
3. size
4. multipes
What can you do as the perinatal nurse to influence/support the psyche of the
woman in labour?
, CLS (presence, comfort measures), decrease fear by explaining
everything ensure informed consent for every assessment with the
intention of minimizing feelings of powerlessness
Lamaze 6 healthy birth practices
1. freedom of movement
2. no separation between mom and babe
3. question routine interventions
4. spontaneous pushing in second stage
5. labor begins on its own
6. CLS
Components of CLS
1. physical
2. emotional
3. informational
Knowing the profession
knowledge of your scope of practice as well as knowledge of the
Perinatal Services of BC (PSBC) core competencies as outlined in
Core Competencies and Decision Support Tools:
CHILDBEARING WOMEN FINAL EXAM 2025|ACTUAL
170+ QS&AS|A+GRADE
List SDH
- aboriginal status
- education
- employment
- ethnicity
- gender
- socioeconomic status
- food security
- access to health services
- income
Cultural safety
the effective care of a person or family from another culture by a
health practitioner who has undertaken a process of reflection on
their own cultural identity and who recognizes the impact of their
culture on their own clinical practice
,Cultural awareness
realizing that other cultures exist and have different languages,
traditions, and behaviours than your own
Cultural competence
Cultural competence is an acknowledgement and willingness to
learn that other cultures have different views and approaches to
health that need to be considered.
Indigenous women are at increased risk of:
poor perinatal outcomes- higher rates of low and high birth weight
babies, preterm birth, gestational diabetes, and caesarean sections
TIC
Trauma-informed care requires us to acknowledge the impact of
trauma on health and health care interactions and to establish safe
and trustworthy relationships and environments that reduce the
risk of re-traumatization.
,WCC/FCC
It responds to the physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual
needs of the woman, the newborn and the family. FCMNC considers
pregnancy and birth to be normal, healthy life events and
recognizes the significance of family support, participation and
informed choice.
Goal of FCC
promote optimal health for the woman and her family by
increasing their participation in decision-making during pregnancy,
labour and postpartum.
What are four things related to the passenger that may impact the process and
progress of labour?
1. position
2. presentation
3. size
4. multipes
What can you do as the perinatal nurse to influence/support the psyche of the
woman in labour?
, CLS (presence, comfort measures), decrease fear by explaining
everything ensure informed consent for every assessment with the
intention of minimizing feelings of powerlessness
Lamaze 6 healthy birth practices
1. freedom of movement
2. no separation between mom and babe
3. question routine interventions
4. spontaneous pushing in second stage
5. labor begins on its own
6. CLS
Components of CLS
1. physical
2. emotional
3. informational
Knowing the profession
knowledge of your scope of practice as well as knowledge of the
Perinatal Services of BC (PSBC) core competencies as outlined in
Core Competencies and Decision Support Tools:
