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Mama exam 3 Study Guide Solutions
BUBBLE LE - ANSWER✔✔--Key points of a postpartum assessment
Breasts
Uterus
Bladder
Bowel
Lochia
Episiotomy
Lower extremities
Emotions
Post partum respiratory complications risk - ANSWER✔✔-mag sulfate while pre eclamptic
Rh immune globulin - ANSWER✔✔-administered to rh-neg mom who has an rh-pos baby
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Cystitis - ANSWER✔✔-bladder inflammation or infection
What should you do if diaphoresis is present - ANSWER✔✔-assess for infection by taking temp, it is
normal without a temp
diastasis recti - ANSWER✔✔-separation of the rectus muscles with a visible bulge along the midline, can
feel the separation when assessing fundas
if uteurus is deviated, soft, or elevated above umbilicus - ANSWER✔✔-tell pt to void
Prior to a fundal ass - ANSWER✔✔-tell pt to void
Lochia color - ANSWER✔✔-Rubra 1-3 days
Serosa 4-10 days
Alba day 10 - yellow
Lochia amount - ANSWER✔✔-scant 1-2 inches
light 4 inches
moderate 6 inches
heavy saturated in 1/hr **********
1g=1mL
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