142 Postpartum care pt. 2

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face and upper extremities edema?

abnormal

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kidneys have ____-_____ mL to eliminate from prenatal fluids

2000-3000

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voiding at least _____ mL

at least q ___-___ hrs

300 mL

4-6 hrs

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distention- bladder palpable?

no

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5

retention- lochia…

increases

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uterine retention =

hemorrhage

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Cystitis:

can progress to:

lower UTI

Pyelonephritis (upper UTI)

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UTI treatments

antibiotics

analgesics

antispasmodics

fluids

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9

bowel function returns by

2-3 days

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10

how to encourage bowels

fluid

fiber

ambulate

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antibiotics/stool softeners cause

diarrhea

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opioids/narcotics cause

constipation

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13

taking in phase

24-48 hrs

dependent, passive fingertip touch

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taking-hold phase

12 hrs- weeks

dependent/independent, concerned abt performance as mother

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letting go phase

few days-weeks

incorporating infant as a separate entity. independence returns

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PP blues begins ____ and lasts ____

3rd pp day (or can occur in 1st 2 weeks pp)

2-3 days

affects 50-75% women

more severe in primiparas

has to do w/ drop in estrogen and progesterone

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PPD

11% of moms

lack of interest

insomnia/hypersomnia

long lasting

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PP psychosis

bipolar

increase risk hx of psych self or family

hospitalization

risk of injuring self/bby

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maternal malattachment behavior prenatally

mood swings

appearance concerns

no prep

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maternal malattachment behavior postnatally

negative comments abt infant

disappointment w/ gender

failure to name, respond, meet needs of kid

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intervene for pain score of

4+

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22

temp danger sign

> 100.4

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danger: return of bright ____

red bleeding, clots

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danger: foul ______

odor

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blurred vision:

stroke/ preclampsia

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Nursing moms: promote _____

warmth

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Non-nursing moms: promote _______

cold

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hemorrhoids interventions

tux pads

sitz bath

stool softeners

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Rh factor

antigen on surface of RBC

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Rh+ plus Rh-

antibody formation (agglutinin)

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Rh+ and - transfusion reaction:

agglutination (clumping) and hemolysis of RBCs

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if mother is Rh-, give RhoGAM at

28 weeks

after invasive procedures

after bleeding episodes

within 72 hrs if bby is Rh+

same routine w each pregnancy!

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blood product protocol

double verify

ensure paperwork completed

returned to blood bank

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vaccine u cannot get while pregnant:

rubella

(fetal death/anomalies)

but u can while breast feeding

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ovulation surpression shots

depo-provera

given q3 months

bone loss w/ prolonged use

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severe pain med

oxycodone

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moderate pain med

ibuprofen

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milk-moderate pain med

acetaminophen

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fentanyl/ marcaine for epidural

blood pressue _____, fetal __________

decrease;

decrease fetal heart tone

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duramorph for spinal

risk

fall risk

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topical comfort:

witch hazel = astringent topical pads (tucks)

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ways to promote elimination

stool softeners

laxatives

enema (NOT for pts with 4th degree laceration)

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