Puerperium Flashcards

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Puerperal pyrexia

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A rise of temperature reaching 100.4 F /38C on 2 separate occasions at 24 hrs apartment within first 10 days following delivery

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Puerperal Sepsis

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Infection of the genital tract which occurs as a complication of pregnancy

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