Reeda Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Fundus after birth • Midline between the umbilicus and symphysis pubis • Fundus descends 1 fingerbreadth per day Causes of Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) • Rapid second stage labor • Rapid/precipitous labor (less than 3 hours from onset to delivery) • Operative vaginal deliveries (forceps- or vacuum-assisted) • Fetal manipulation (extrauterine or intrauterine version, corkscrew maneuver for shoulder dystocia [corkscrew maneuver: a progressive 180-degree manual rotation of the bab...

exam 2 maternal child nursing with latest test. Review table 15-1 - correct Postpartum rapid assessment - correct no greater than 100.4, BP around 1st trimester baseline, fundus firm, midline, umbilical level, lochia without clots or foul smell, spontaneous voiding(peri bottle with warm water, peppermint oil in urine hat, incisions not infected, may need to talk about birth experience BUBBLE-HEB assessment - correct answers.Breast, Uterus, Bladder, Bowel, Lochia, E...

Nursing Care of the child bearing family Goals of Healthy People 2020 Maternal-child focus: - ANS - Maternal illness and death rates - Increasing access to prenatal care - Decreasing infant mortality - Healthy birth outcomes and prevention of birth defects - Increase breast feeding initiation and duration Who is at risk? Risk Assessment: - ANS - Age - Global travel - Disease, vaccinations - Substance use/ Abuse - Stress - Sexual practices (STIs) - Medical Conditions ...

Breast - ANS Position patient, provide for privacy, cover with bath blanket or sheet, expose one breast at a time Inspect breast for symmetry, making size is relatively equal and engorgement is not present. Inspect color and condition- look for redness and warmth, are any lesions present, is vein dissection present Check nipples-does patient complain of sore nipples? Are they chapped, bleeding or crack? Wha kind of discharge is present:blood, colostrum or milk Palpate breast for tenderness...

OB Exam 2 Study Guide Fundal Assessment • Actions/Interventions o Determine tone ▪ Firm=contracted ▪ Soft=boggy  Indicates uterus is not contracting and places the woman at an increased risk for excessive blood loss  Massage fundus w/palm of hand in a circular motion until firm to stimulate contraction • Reevaluate w/in 30 mins  Give oxytocin to stimulate smooth muscle of uterus to contract Physiological changes in PP • Assessment & Care o Reproductive ▪ Ass...

OB NURS 306 Chapter 3 Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, and Reproductive Technology, Chapter 4 Physiological Aspects of Antepartum Care Chapter 12 Postpartum Physiological Assessments and Nursing Care (Chap 1 to 18) Deeply elab Chapter 3 Genetics, Conception, Fetal Development, and Reproductive Technology o  30,000 genes in the human genome (organism’s complete set of DNA)  46 chromosomes; 22 homologous pairs of chromosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes  reces...

OB Exam 2 Study Guide 12/03/2016 Fundal Assessment • Actions/Interventions o Determine tone ▪ Firm=contracted ▪ Soft=boggy  Indicates uterus is not contracting and places the woman at an increased risk for excessive blood loss  Massage fundus w/palm of hand in a circular motion until firm to stimulate contraction • Reevaluate w/in 30 mins  Give oxytocin to stimulate smooth muscle of uterus to contract Physiological changes in PP • Assessment & Care o Reproducti...

OB Exam 2 Study Guide 12/03/2016 Fundal Assessment • Actions/Interventions o Determine tone ▪ Firm=contracted ▪ Soft=boggy  Indicates uterus is not contracting and places the woman at an increased risk for excessive blood loss  Massage fundus w/palm of hand in a circular motion until firm to stimulate contraction • Reevaluate w/in 30 mins  Give oxytocin to stimulate smooth muscle of uterus to contract Physiological changes in PP • Assessment & Care o Reproductiv...

HESI MATERNITY STUDY GUIDE EXAM 2 12 (309) , 13 (337) , 15 (375) , 16 (417) Postpartum blues and depression • Post partum Blues (4 weeks) o Depression  can lead to psychosis  Few days after delivery  Tearfulness, anorexia, difficulty sleeping, feeling of letdown, sadness  Resolves in 10 to 14 days  Caused by: • Hormones, psych adjustments, unsupportiveness, insecurity, fatigue, discomfort, & over stimulation • Post partum Depression o 6-12 months PP o W...

Ch 9 - OB Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing How long does the Puerperium last? Ans- -Known as postpartum period. -Six weeks following child birth - Sometimes referred to as the fourth trimester of pregnancy. How does nursing adapt for different cultures and OB nursing? Ans- The nursing care provided must be adapted to the circumstances of the mother and infant. What are some nursing considerations fro specific groups of patients? Ans- -Adolescents, Single women, Families...