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Strengthen your understanding of maternal and infant nursing care with this comprehensive Postpartum and Newborn Care Overview Study Guide. This 2025/ 2026 updated maternal and infant health lecture resource includes 100% verified questions and answers with solution, covering postpartum recovery, maternal physiological adaptations, newborn assessment procedures, APGAR scoring, feeding and nutrition, newborn reflexes, family-centered care, breastfeeding support, discharge planning, health promotion, and evidence-based nursing interventions. Ideal for nursing students, NCLEX preparation, clinical practice review, and healthcare professionals seeking to enhance knowledge and improve outcomes in postpartum and newborn care.

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Postpartum and Newborn
Care Overview Study Guide
2026 Updated Maternal and
Infant Health Lecture
Summary




Postpartum and Postpartum
Newborn Care
andOverview
Postpartum
Newborn Study
Care
andOverview
Guide
Newborn
2026
Study
Care
Updated
Overview
GuideMaternal
2026
Study
Updated
and
Guide
Infant
Maternal
2026
Health
Updated
and
Lecture
Infant
Maternal
Summary.pdf
Healthand
Lecture
InfantSummary.pdf
Health Lecture Summary.pdf

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Puerperium / Postpartum Period Lasts 6 weeks following childbirth. Also known
as the fourth trimester. Focus: physiological
recovery of maternal systems, emotional
adjustment, and newborn bonding.




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Postpartum Assessment - Systematic postpartum assessment tool: Breasts
BUBBLLEE - check for engorgement, nipple trauma,
lactation issues. Uterus - fundal position,
firmness (involution), and location. Bladder -
voiding patterns; full bladder can displace
uterus and increase bleeding risk. Bowel -
assess for constipation, flatulence, bowel
movement. Lochia - type, color, amount, odor
(Rubra, Serosa, Alba). Legs - check for swelling,
DVT, mobility. Episiotomy/Laceration/Incision -
check perineum or cesarean incision using
REEDA. Emotions - assess mental status, mood,
fatigue, and bonding with infant.



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Lochia Rubra (Days 1-3): Bright red, composed of
blood and decidual debris. Serosa (Days 4-10):
Pink or brown, contains serum, leukocytes, and
old blood. Alba (Days 10-14 or longer): White or
yellow, contains leukocytes, mucus, and
bacteria. Monitor for abnormalities: foul odor,
clots, or excessive bleeding.




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