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Lochia Rubra bright red bleeding 3-4 days after birth
Lochia Serosa light brown/pink lasts 4-10 days
Lochia Alba yellow/white discharge 10 days after delivery
12 hrs: 1 cm above umbilicus
Postpaturm Uterus
- fundus descends 1-2cm every 24 hrs.
vagina after birth - vaginal dryness (use lube)
heals within 2-3 weeks (may take 4-6)
episiotomy - proper hygiene
- prevent infection
- witch hazel
hemorrhoids - stool softener
- sitz bath
- stress incontenance
- takes 6 months
pelvic muscle support
*kegel exercises*
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- ovulation occurs 27 days after birth
Nonbreastfeeding - use of birth control
mothers - breast binder, fitted bra, cabbage leaves, avoid
nipple stimulation, avoid suckling
Urinary have mom void before fundal rubs
Appetite - make sure bowel sounds are present
temp: < 100.4
pulse: 50-90, elevated first hr, bradycardia normal
Vitals after birth (40-50 bpm)
respirations: within normal range (16-20)
BP: increase 5%, hypotension normal after birth
WBC: 5,000-15,000
HGB: 12-18
Hematocrit: 37-52
Blood components
platelets: 150-400
RBC: 4.6-6.1
varicose veins: common in pregnancy
-lupus/ MS
Immune system
- high risk for flare-ups
- fundal rub
Maintaining uterine tone - prevent bladder distention
- oxytocin
SXS: lots of bleeding, pt states feeling funny, seeing
star, light headed, cool, clammy, pulse increase, BP
decreases
Hypovolemic Shock
NI: uterine atony- massage, oxygen, put on side/
elevate legs, IV, blood, monitor VS, monitor urine
output
Postpartum blues/ PP Blues- 2 weeks or less
depression Depression- > 2 weeks
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