antepartem Flashcards
Interventions for nausea/vomiting
avoid greasy foods
eat small frequent meals
try crackers/toast
Carbonated drinks
Good, oral care
interventions for stuffy nose
Cool compress
Cool humidifier
Interventions for breast, enlargement/sensitivity
non-tight bra
Good posture
Avoid soap on nipples
Warm showers
interventions for urine frequency
avoid drinks before bed
Limit caffeine
Keagle exercises
Void every two hours
interventions for increased leukorrhea
Bathing
Avoid soap on volva
Loose, cotton undies
Avoid douching
interventions for increased fatigue
Rest
Balanced diet
Iron rich foods
Napping
interventions for heartburn
Small, frequent meals
Avoid fatty/fried food
Avoid caffeine
Upright one hour after eating
Non-sodium antacid
interventions for ankle edema
Rest on left side
Avoid tight clothes
elevate legs
Move every one to two hours
Interventions for varicose veins
elevate legs
Supportive hose
Avoid crossing legs
Avoid standing, long periods of time
interventions for hemorrhoids
Avoid tight clothes
Witch hazel compress
Avoid straining
Sitz bath
Topical ointments
interventions for backaches
Heat
Pelvic rocking
Firm mattress
interventions for constipation
Moderate exercise
Increase fluids and fiber
Avoid mineral oil
interventions for leg cramps
Calcium/phosphorus, rich foods
Rest, massage
Warmer clothes
Dorsiflex foot pull toes toward leg
interventions for supine, hypotension/vena cava syndrome
Avoid lying flat
lie on left side
Flex knees
interventions for dyspnea
Proper posture
Semi Fowlers with sleep
Additional pillows
Respiratory assessment