Post-partum hemorrhage Flashcards

1
Q

early pp hemorrahge?

A

when they lose > 500 mL of blood in first 24 hrs

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2
Q

late?

A

bleeding after 24 hours, up to 6 weeks pp

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3
Q

causes:

uterine____

lace-____

retained_____
_____ delivery

A
  • atony (if the uterus has no tone, worry about hemorrhage
  • laceration
  • fragments
  • forceps
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