Post-partum hemorrhage Flashcards
1
Q
early pp hemorrahge?
A
when they lose > 500 mL of blood in first 24 hrs
2
Q
late?
A
bleeding after 24 hours, up to 6 weeks pp
3
Q
causes:
uterine____
lace-____
retained_____
_____ delivery
A
- atony (if the uterus has no tone, worry about hemorrhage
- laceration
- fragments
- forceps