Placenta abruption Flashcards
1
Q
Abruption is a complication of:
A
Pre-eclampsia
2
Q
Findings of abruption
A
low Stomach pain
Dark red bleeding
Tachysystole (Frequent uterus contractions)
3
Q
Cause of abruption
A
Tearing away of the placenta caused by stress
4
Q
Priority treatment intervention for abruption
A
Emergency delivery
5
Q
Appropriate gauge size for abruption
A
< 20
6
Q
Nursing implementation for abruption
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IV bore
Blood draw
External FHM