CAMP: Care for addicted mothers program
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Warren Furry, BSN, NICU, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; Mary J. Bianchi, MSN, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; Carol Klingbeil, DNP, College of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Courtney Ann Boyle, DO, LVHN, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; Kay A. Young, BSN, Lehigh Valley Health Network/Lehigh Valley Physician Group, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; Amy Marie DePuy, MD, Lehigh Valley Physician Group OBGYN, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
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The current opioid crisis is affecting not only pregnant patients, but also their newborn infants. This project involved implementing a prenatal screening tool for early identification of maternal drug use, conducting a needs assessment of clinical staff and developing standardized education for staff providing care to mothers and babies.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Faculty/Mentor Approved: Sigma Academy Participant Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | |
| Keywords | Maternal Child Health; Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome; Opioid Addiction |
| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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