post partum

Question 1

1 hr after delivery fundal height is at

Answer 1

the umbilicus

Question 2

1 hr after delivery fundal height is at

Answer 2

the umbilicus

Question 3

2 days and after delivery uterus shrinks

Answer 3

1cm per day

Question 4

After day 10 the uterus is not

Answer 4

palpable

Question 5

before assessing uterus have the patient

Answer 5

empty her bladder

Question 6

calls for concern when assessing the fundus

Answer 6

if it is not firm

Question 7

there could be possible urinary _____ if there is you may need to ______

Answer 7

Retention

Catheterize

Question 8

if uterus is not going back down give

Answer 8

pictocin (aka supplemental oxytocin)

Question 9

Lochia- Rubra

Answer 9

Dark red 1-3 days

Question 10

Lochi- Serosa

Answer 10

Pink/brown tinged 3-10 days

Question 11

Lochia- Alba

Answer 11

yellowish white 10-14 days

Question 12

scant

Question 13

light

Answer 13

2.5-10cm

Question 14

moderate

Answer 14

10-15 cm stain

Question 15

heavy

Answer 15

saturated in an hour

Question 16

Lochia danger signs

Answer 16

• reapperance
• odor
• may increase after laying down
• c section
• return of menstrual cycle
• ovulation

Question 17

vagina after delivery

Answer 17

returns to normal in 6-8 weeks

Question 18

cervix after delivery

Answer 18

2 finger tips- until 1st week

1 week on = 1 finger tip

Question 19

issues with perineum

Answer 19

blood, horrible odor

Question 20

episiotomy

Answer 20

cut to open vagina so baby can fit

Question 21

ecchymosis

Answer 21

a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath, typically caused by bruising.

Question 22

complete feeling is restored in

Answer 22

4-6 mos

Question 23

2 days and after delivery uterus shrinks

Answer 23

1cm per day

Question 24

After day 10 the uterus is not

Answer 24

palpable

Question 25

before assessing uterus have the patient

Answer 25

empty her bladder

Question 26

calls for concern when assessing the fundus

Answer 26

if it is not firm

Question 27

there could be possible urinary _____ if there is you may need to ______

Answer 27

Retention | Catheterize

Question 28

if uterus is not going back down give

Answer 28

pictocin (aka supplemental oxytocin)

Question 29

Lochia- Rubra

Answer 29

Dark red 1-3 days

Question 30

Lochi- Serosa

Answer 30

Pink/brown tinged 3-10 days

Question 31

Lochia- Alba

Answer 31

yellowish white 10-14 days

Question 32

scant

Question 33

light

Answer 33

2.5-10cm

Question 34

moderate

Answer 34

10-15 cm stain

Question 35

heavy

Answer 35

saturated in an hour

Question 36

Lochia danger signs

Answer 36

- reapperance - odor - may increase after laying down - c section - return of menstrual cycle - ovulation

Question 37

vagina after delivery

Answer 37

returns to normal in 6-8 weeks

Question 38

cervix after delivery

Answer 38

2 finger tips- until 1st week | 1 week on = 1 finger tip

Question 39

issues with perineum

Answer 39

blood, horrible odor

Question 40

episiotomy

Answer 40

cut to open vagina so baby can fit

Question 41

ecchymosis

Answer 41

a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath, typically caused by bruising.

Question 42

complete feeling is restored in

Answer 42

4-6 mos

Question 43

lactation stops

Answer 43

1-2 weeks after delivery

Question 44

painful intercourse due to

Answer 44

low estrogen levels

Question 45

suggest ______ soluble lubricant

Answer 45

water

Question 46

HcG should be gone after what week?

Answer 46

third week

Question 47

if HcG levels are high that means

Answer 47

the placenta may have not been fully delivered

Question 48

Placental hormones

Answer 48

HcG HcS Progesterone Estrogen

Question 49

pituitary hormones

Answer 49

FSH and prolactin

Question 50

Prolactin

Answer 50

breast feeding/ responds to succling

Question 51

estrogen

Answer 51

causes cramping

Question 52

progesterone highs/lows

Answer 52

High- before delivery | Low- plummets after delivery

Question 53

hypervolumia

Answer 53

high levels of blood

Question 54

BMR during pregnancy increases

Answer 54

20-25%

Question 55

diaphresis is normal because the mom has

Answer 55

alot of extra fluid, up to 3kg

Question 56

a mom can become hypovolumic because

Answer 56

blood stays in the abdomen

Question 57

headaches in pregnancy can be a sign of

Answer 57

hypertension

Question 58

Decreased BP can cause

Answer 58

hemorraging

Question 59

Coaggulants

Answer 59

platelets fall but are retained up to 3 days