maternity test 2 Flashcards
what should temp be postpartumly
norm to 100.4 first 24 hours ok then norm
What should desperations be
norm 12-20
What should blood pressure be ?
same has throughout pregnancy
What would high blood pressure indicate
pre clampsia
Is it normal to have heart rate between 40-60
yes bradycardia first 2 weeks
Why is bradycardia happen
increased blood flow to heart causing increased stroke volume
What does a decreased blood pressure indicate
infection or hemorrhage
What does tachycardia indicate
Bad hypovelmia dehyrdation hemorrhage
uterus returing to pre pregnant state
involution
Why does the fundus moe up first
to prevent bleeding clamps down
Where is the fundus right after delivery
midway between symphsis pubis and umbilicus
where is fundus 6-12 hrs after birth
at unblilcus
How much does fundus drop a day
1cm
What does a uterus displaced to the right mean
bladder full … void before assessment
What does urinary relation cause
urine atony
is exsessive enuris norm
yes getting ride of intravenous fluid anti direct effect .. decrease aldostrone
What are the orders lochia presents in
rubra
serosa
alba
what is lochia
vaginal discharge after birth
deep red 3-4 days after delivery
lochia rubra
pinkish brown… 3-10 days
lochia serosa
white creamy… 10-14 days pp
lochia alba
what does smell y lochia indicate
infection… bad
what if lochia turns back to bright red
to activate … slow down
what causes afterpains
unterus contracting back to normal
Why does breastfeeding trigger afterpains
the realease of oxytocin
Does amount of kids increase or decrease afterpains
increase .. uterus more distended
what changes sensation of elimination
epidural cath feels weird stretched altered sensation
Can you eat and drink after delivery
yes very due to so much energy used
What can you do for constipation
stool softner fiber hydration ambulation sits bath
why constipated
decreased perastalisis .. sluggish bowel.. not eaten..fears..dehyrdation
what does laceration mean
tear
what does episotomy mean
cutting
hemorrhoid care
not always visible .. blood in stool.. might need rectal exam
what does an episotomy look like
slight bruised no red discharge or edema..
large swollen bluish area
hematomas
purulent drainage of episotomy
infection
how much blood do you loose at delivery ?
500 vag 1000 c-sec
What happens to your WBC clount postpartum
elevated slightly
what is lactation
secretion of milk
What happens after delivery of placenta
estrogen and progesterone decrease
what stimulates growth of milk collection
estrogen
what triggers milk production
prolaction
what hormone triggers the let down … or ejection
oxytocin
what is engorgment
sweeping of breast… first 3-5 days
what are ways to decrease pain of engorment if breastfeeding
hot/cold .cabage leaf. message. milk expression. between feedings cold compresses
ways to decrease breast pain if not breastfeeding
tight bra. ice. no sexual stimulation. no hot water on them .
what is the first fluid available to the newborn
chlostrum
how long until breastmilk is available
3-4 days
Should you bring baby to you
yes bring baby to breast
what are some good latch signs
nose and check pressed tightly
swallowing ears wiggle
suck on hold dark part areola
what causes engorgment
pressure from increased congestion of veins and lymphatics
what is stria
white silvery linded skin .. stretch marks
does stria ever go away?
no thin silver line
what is diastasis recti
splitting of abdominal muscles
how much weight do you lose in first 2 days
17 pounds …lose of baby placenta and fluid
what is different with c-section delivery
more help.. football hold.. less bleeding… infection at wound site
what is cervix shape after delivery
pointy fish mouth shape .. softer to never goes back
how soon do you menstrate
6-10 weeks if not breastfeeding
what comes first ovulation or menstration
ovulation
if excessive breastfeeding how long mestrution delayed
3 months
what form of contraception should they be on
any safe IED best
What are reva rubin 3 phases
taking in
taking hold
letting go
what happens in the taking in phase
first 24 hours… others to meet her needs .. passive role.. identify baby features
what happens in taking hold phase
independence
care of baby
health concerned .
2nd-3rd day
what happens in letting go phase
routine .. new normal
after 3rd day
what are the father attachment phases
expectations
reality
mastery
what happens during expectation phase
thinks everything has to be perfect . eye opening
what happens during reality
overwhelemed …sad ambivalence frustation
what happens during mastery
excepatance.. occurs to new role..
how often do you do post partum assment
15 min first hour
30 min second hour
4hrs first 24hrs
8hrs after 24 hours
what do you access
BUBBLE EEE breast uterus bladder bowels lochia epsiotmy epidural emotional extremeties
whats a sign of a boggy or relaxed uterus
sign of uterine atony
what is a peribottle
squeeze bottle filled with warm water spray over perinumem
what is a sitz bath
basin sits on toilet bag filled warm water cleans
How long no urine before cath
4-6hrs
what is postpartum blues
transient emotional distrubances 1st week.. crying anxious insomnia
what is to much blood loss for a vaginal birth
more than 500 ml
what is to much blood loss for c section
1000 ml
diaphoresis
increased cap refill
cool extremities
maternal anxiety
mild shock.. less than 20% blood loss
tachycardia postual hypotension
oligoria
moderate shock.. 20-40% blood loss
hyptension
agitation/confusion
hemodynamic instability
severe shock… greater than 40% blood loss
failure of uterus to contact
utirne atony
failure of uterus to return to its norm size after birth
subinvolution
what are causes of PP hemorrhage
subinvolution utirne atony episotomy/laerations unterine inversion couagulation disorders hematoms
prolapse of cervix. uterus inside out
uterine inversion
your uterus should stay what
firm
what causes uterine atony
distended bladder
fibroids
pieces of placenta left in