Postpartum

Question 1

a boggy or relaxed uterus is a sign of___?

Answer 1

uterine atony (loss of muscle tone in the uterus)

Question 2

how much does the fundus progress downward after childbirth?

Answer 2

1 cm/day

Question 3

1st degree laceration to perineal area

Answer 3

only skin and superficial structures above muscle

Question 4

2nd degree laceration to perineal area

Answer 4

extend through perineal muscles

Question 5

3rd degree laceration to perineal area

Answer 5

extends through the anal sphincter muscle

Question 6

4th degree laceration to perineal area

Answer 6

continues through anterior rectal wall

Question 7

bonding

Answer 7

the close emotional attraction to a newborn by the parents that develops during the first 30-60 minutes after birth

Question 8

attachment

Answer 8

development of strong affection between an infant and a significant other; reciprocal

Question 9

en face position

Answer 9

while holding or feeding the newborn, expressing pride in the newborn and exchanging gratifying experiences with the infant

Question 10

4 stages of the transition to parenthood

Answer 10

commitment
acquaintance
new normal routine
achievement of parenthood role

Question 11

factors affecting attachment

Answer 11

parent's background
infant
care practices
separation of infant and parents
policies
restrictive visiting policies
lack of support from staff

Question 12

peribottle

Answer 12

plastic squeeze bottle filled with warm tap water that is sprayed over the perineal area each voiding and before applying a new perineal pad.

Question 13

BUBBLEEE

Answer 13

Breast
Uterus
Bladder
Bowels
Lochia
Episiotomy
Extremities
Emotional status