OB test 3 Flashcards
What is the acronym for post partum assessment?
MABUBBLLEEHHHEAD
M ental assessment
A uscultation
B reast
U terus
B owel
B ladder
L ochia (vaginal discharge)
Laceration
Episiotomy
Epidural site
Hematoma
Hemorrhoids
Homons sign
Erythema
Affect
Discomfort
How long after birth do they keep you?
vaginal delivery 2 - 3 days
C section 3 - 4 days
How much blood loss is acceptable with birth? Vaginal and C
Vaginal 500 ml
C 1000 ml
What are the heights of fundus acceptable for day 2, 3, and 4
Day 2 - 1 cm
Day 3 - 2 cm
Day 4 - 3 cm
How long for the fundus to go back down into the pelvis?
9 - 10 days
A normal uterus will always be what normally?
Midline at the umbilicus and firmly contracted
If the fungus is deviated to left or right it is because what?
The bladder is distended
Anytime uterus is soft or boggy you have to what?
Massage the fundus
What happens if the bladder is distended?
It will displace the uterus
How long does lochia discharge last?
28 days
What are the three different types of lochia discharges?
Rubra 1 - 3 days
Serosa 4 - 10
Alba 10 - 28 days
What is lochia?
The vaginal discharge after birth
What are the management for laceration and episotomy for the first 24 hours, then to 48 hours.
Ice first 24 hours
Sitz bath after 24 hours
What is the management of hemmoroids?
Tucks pad and witch hazel
What are the three stages of Rubin adaptation?
Taking in
Taking hold
Letting go
When do we do the APGAR score?
1 minute after birth
5 minutes after
Then another 5 minutes after
What is a normal APGAR score?
8 - 10 but still monitor
What score APGAR can baby go home with mother?
3 consecutive 8 -10
If baby has APGAR score 4 - 7 what do you do?
Give oxygen and stimulation and go to nursery
0 - 3 apgar what do you do?
CPR and intubation, baby goes to NICU
What does apgar stand for? Need to type all 5 words
Appearance
Pulse
Grimacing
Activity
Respirations
What is a normal RR for baby?
30 - 60
What is accrocynosis, is it normal?
It is normal, it is the blue hint of the hands and feet up to one week after birth