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Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy (MCHNLA) Posters

Abstract

Nationally, a majority of prenatal patients (70%) are screened for substance use, yet the rates in Massachusetts are unknown. This project aimed to provide a standardized means to screen all prenatal patients for substance use at a community health center in Boston and offer appropriate intervention.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Danielle Grimm, MPH, CNP - OBGYN, The Dimock Center, Roxbury, MA, USA; Rachel M. Preiss, MS, WHNP-BC, IBCLC, SANE - SANE, National TeleNursing Center, Roxbury, MA, USA; Cathyjo Catalano, MSN, RNC-EFM, RNC-IPOB - New Life Center @ NYU Winthrop Hospital, NYU Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Chi

Lead Author Affiliation

Dimock Center, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Maternal Child Health, Prenatal, Substance Use

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Initiation of a standardized substance use screening tool among pregnant women at a community clinic

Washington, DC, USA

Nationally, a majority of prenatal patients (70%) are screened for substance use, yet the rates in Massachusetts are unknown. This project aimed to provide a standardized means to screen all prenatal patients for substance use at a community health center in Boston and offer appropriate intervention.