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If fundus is off to one side, have pt ___________
empty bladder
1 day post-op, the uterus should be ____________
Level with the umbilicus and drops 1-2cm q24hrs
Boggy uterus increases risk for_____________
Hemorrhage
If uterus is not firm and midline, _____________
Have pt empty bladder and massage fundus
If uterus is not involuting, _____________
placenta could still be inside or infection

abnormal= subinvolution
Who is most at risk for after pains?
multiple gestations
breast feedings
C-Section contraindications
No straws,no carbonated beverages, no milk, splint to cough
sweating and crying are caused by__________
Hormones
Crying and sweating also does what?
Rid body of edema
DIC
Clotting disorder
Postpartum CBC is mainly for___________
Hemoglobin 12-18 N
Hematocrit 36-46% N
Postpartum urinalysis is primarily used to _____________
Check for infection
Rhogam is a blood product and requires
Consent
Urinary incontinence can be helped with ______________
Kegal exercises
Menstruation returns______________
Nursing= may not for 6 mos
Non-nursing= 27 days up to 12 weeks
Episiotomy assessment
R- Redness
E- Echymosis
E- Edema
D- Discharge
A- Edges approximated
IUD check
Check string after menses and before intercourse @ time of ovulation
Pads should be evaluated every _________
1 hour and color odor and amount should be assessed
Rhogam is given
only to negative mothers
28 weeks gestation
w/in 72 hours if baby is positive
3 stages of post partum
1) Taking in- tired and needy
2) Taking hold- taking baby
3) Letting go- someone else watch
As soon as membrane breaks, _______________
Check fetal heart rate
If scheduled c-section, give ______________. If emergency, give___________.
epidural
general enesthesia
C-sections go to _______
PACU or labor room and monitored 1 hour post surgery
Epidural is given
below area of spinal cord