Maternal Infections & Postpartum Sepsis

Question 1

Postparum sepsis Responsible for 15% of deaths worldwide. T/F

Answer 1

True

Question 2

RF for postpartum sepsis (6)

Answer 2

Anaemia, 
PROM, 
Long labour, 
Assisted delivery, 
Raised BMI, 
Diabetes

Question 3

6 sources of postpartum sepsis (5)

Answer 3

Uterus, 
Skin/wound, 
Urine, 
Breasts, 
Chest