NR 327 POSTPARTUM ISBAR TEST BANK
2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ At 36 weeks, where is the fundus? Answer: At the xiphoid process
⩥ What does leopold's position tell you? Answer: The position the baby
is in
⩥ What are s/s of postpartum hemorrhage? Answer: Low BP
Increased HR
Pallor
Clots
LOC changes
⩥ In early postpartum hemorrhage, what is the most common cause?
Answer: Uterine Retention
⩥ What should the uterus feel like 24 hours after birth? Answer: Uterus
should feel like a firmly contracted ball roughly the size of a large
grapefruit. It should be easily located at about the level of the umbilicus.
Lochia should be dark red
, ⩥ What does Methergine do? Answer: Stimulates uterine contraction
and causes arterial vasoconstriction
⩥ What is contraindicated for Methergine? Answer: Hypertension
⩥ What does Hemabate do? Answer: Treatment of postpartum
hemorrhage caused by uterine atony
⩥ What is contraindicated for Hemabate? Answer: Asthma
⩥ What is the second most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?
Answer: Trauma
⩥ What are the two most common causes of late post parts hemorrhage?
Answer: Bladder Distention
Fragments of placenta are still in uterus
⩥ What type of shock is a woman at risk for after delivery? Answer:
Hypovolemic shock-
⩥ What is the earliest sign of hypovolemic shock? Answer: Tachycardia
2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ At 36 weeks, where is the fundus? Answer: At the xiphoid process
⩥ What does leopold's position tell you? Answer: The position the baby
is in
⩥ What are s/s of postpartum hemorrhage? Answer: Low BP
Increased HR
Pallor
Clots
LOC changes
⩥ In early postpartum hemorrhage, what is the most common cause?
Answer: Uterine Retention
⩥ What should the uterus feel like 24 hours after birth? Answer: Uterus
should feel like a firmly contracted ball roughly the size of a large
grapefruit. It should be easily located at about the level of the umbilicus.
Lochia should be dark red
, ⩥ What does Methergine do? Answer: Stimulates uterine contraction
and causes arterial vasoconstriction
⩥ What is contraindicated for Methergine? Answer: Hypertension
⩥ What does Hemabate do? Answer: Treatment of postpartum
hemorrhage caused by uterine atony
⩥ What is contraindicated for Hemabate? Answer: Asthma
⩥ What is the second most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?
Answer: Trauma
⩥ What are the two most common causes of late post parts hemorrhage?
Answer: Bladder Distention
Fragments of placenta are still in uterus
⩥ What type of shock is a woman at risk for after delivery? Answer:
Hypovolemic shock-
⩥ What is the earliest sign of hypovolemic shock? Answer: Tachycardia
