Section: 6.14 Substance Abuse and Neonatal Health | Maternal Health | NextGenU.org

  • Learning Objectives:
    • Explain the risks to the newborn related to alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs.
    • Discuss the nursing care of the infant of a mother who uses alcohol tobacco or illicit drugs.
    • Discuss teaching needs associated with alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs.

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    • Required Readings

    • Read the entire page. (3 minutes)

      U.S National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus

    • Read all content before ‘Illegal drugs’. (3 minutes)

      National Institute of Drug Abuse

    • Read the section “ Substance use Disorder Treatment Admission;, ‘Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Mothers and Their Babies While Pregnant or Breastfeeding’ and ‘Treating opioids use disorder in pregnant women. (4 minutes)

      National Institute ot Drug Abus

    • Read content on ‘Illegal and non-prescribed drugs’ and ‘Alcohol’. (3 minutes)

      Queensland Government

    • Read the entire page. (2 minutes)

      The Royal Women’s Hospital Victoria Australia

    • Read the entire page. (5 minutes)

      CDC

    • Read section ‘Alcohol’. (1 minute)
      Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
    • Read the entire page. (3 minutes)

      The Royal Women’s Hospital , Victoria Australia

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