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Personal Connection: I have worked in a maternity center for over 3.5 years now as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Through my experience I have witnessed first-hand the impact of maternal drugs, alcohol, and tobacco use during pregnancy has on newborns. It makes me wonder if certain interventions took place during a woman’s pregnancy, then maybe her likelihood of engaging in substance use would cease or decrease. I frequently concern myself with how these often new mothers will manage both their baby’s care as well as their own when they leave the hospital. Some women I care for come from homes where they have been abused, the father of the baby is not involved in their lives, or they lack any other form of social support. I specifically remember a teen couple that was going through their first pregnancy together. However, her pregnancy wasn’t what any new parents could expect to prepare for. She was expecting a set of twins, both of which were IUGR (intrauterine growth restrict ion), and were expected to have some form of mental disability. Their family background was also of concern to the couple. Aside from the parents being young teens, both of their families were struggling financially with some members even homeless. Although they had the best intentions for their babies, they lacked basic prenatal and newborn education. They only stayed on the antepartum unit for a couple days before they were transferred back to their home state where she had been receivingShow MoreRelatedUAE Consumer Lifestyle Analysis42818 Words   |  172 Pages(Constant 2009 Value): 2005-2009 44 Table 51 Consumer Expenditure on Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (Constant 2009 Value): 2010-2020 44 Smoking 44 Smoking Habits 44 Shopping for Cigarettes and Tobacco 45 Table 52 Smoking Prevalence: 2005-2009 45 Personal Appearance 45 Shopping for Toiletries and Cosmetics 45 Attitudes Towards Hair and Beauty 46 Table 53 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries (Current Value): 2005-2009 47 Table 54 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries (Constant 2009 Value):Read MoreDeveloping Management Skills404131 Words   |  1617 PagesTokyo Editorial Director: Sally Yagan Editor in Chief: Eric Svendsen Acquisitions Editor: Kim Norbuta Editorial Project Manager: Claudia Fernandes Director of Marketing: Patrice Lumumba Jones Marketing Manager: Nikki Ayana Jones Senior Marketing Assistant: Ian Gold Senior Managing Editor: Judy Leale Senior Production Project Manager: Kelly Warsak Senior Operations Supervisor: Arnold Vila Operations Specialist: Ilene Kahn Senior Art Director: Janet Slowik Interior Design: Suzanne Duda and Michael Fruhbeis Read MoreManagement Course: Mba−10 General Management215330 Words   |  862 Pagesto credit cards—are being commoditized in months or even weeks instead of the periods of years on which companies had counted for cash flow. Increasingly demanding consumer and industrial buyers are basing their purchasing decisions on the quality of products and services, and this requires manufacturers to be vastly more effective and to strengthen the way they manage customer relationships. The sellers are now deeply partnered with supply chain processes; this means that the cost and timing of newRead MoreStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 PagesToronto Delhi Mexico City Sao Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore Taipei Tokyo Editorial Director: Sally Yagan Director of Editorial Services: Ashley Santora Acquisitions Editor: Brian Mickelson Editorial Project Manager: Sarah Holle Editorial Assistant: Ashlee Bradbury VP Director of Marketing: Patrice Lumumba Jones Senior Marketing Manager: Nikki Ayana Jones Senior Managing Editor: Judy Leale Production Project Manager: Becca Groves Senior Operations Supervisor: Arnold Vila Operations Specialist: