NFDN 2004 Unit 5 - Unit 6 Latest Exam
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Solutions 2025-2026 Updated.
Involution - Answer Return of the uterus to a nonpregnant state after birth
Fundus characteristics after birth - Answer - At the typhoid process in the beginning of birth
and 1 hr after birth is at umbilicus
- Consistency = firm/boggy
When can the funds be no longer felt? - Answer - At day 9-10
- returned back into pelvis
Vagina changes post partum - Answer - Takes 6 weeks to return to its pre pregnancy state
- Good time for kegel exercises (tone)
Lochia - Answer vaginal discharge after childbirth
Rubra: Lochia - Answer - Bright red
- Mostly blood
- Lasts about 3 days
Serosa Lochia - Answer - Pink
- Contains blood and mucous
- Lasts about 3-10 days
Alba Lochia - Answer - Mostly mucous
- Whitish or colourless
- Can last up to 6 weeks
letdown reflex - Answer stimulates milk release from the breast
- Oxytocin and uterine contractions trigger it
, Post Partum Assessment : first 24 hrs - Answer - Very critical time
- Fundus/lochia
- Perineum
- Vitals
- IV, foley
- Bladder
- Nutritional needs
- Shower (watch for falls)
- Nurse baby (30 mins after baby is born)
BUBBLE HER - Answer Breast
Uterus
Bladder
Bowel
Lochia
Episiotomy
Homan Stretch: Passive stretch (looking for DVTs)
Emotional
Rest and Activity
* Assess spinal/epidural site if appropriate
Perineal care Postpartum - Answer - Always wash hands before
- use a squirt bottle of warm water over peri area
- Pat dry
reduce infection risk
How to correct a soft/boggy fundus? - Answer - Give a firm massage to firm it up
REEDA (C section) - Answer - Redness
- Edema
- Echymosis
- Discharge
- Approximation
Questions And Already Passed
Solutions 2025-2026 Updated.
Involution - Answer Return of the uterus to a nonpregnant state after birth
Fundus characteristics after birth - Answer - At the typhoid process in the beginning of birth
and 1 hr after birth is at umbilicus
- Consistency = firm/boggy
When can the funds be no longer felt? - Answer - At day 9-10
- returned back into pelvis
Vagina changes post partum - Answer - Takes 6 weeks to return to its pre pregnancy state
- Good time for kegel exercises (tone)
Lochia - Answer vaginal discharge after childbirth
Rubra: Lochia - Answer - Bright red
- Mostly blood
- Lasts about 3 days
Serosa Lochia - Answer - Pink
- Contains blood and mucous
- Lasts about 3-10 days
Alba Lochia - Answer - Mostly mucous
- Whitish or colourless
- Can last up to 6 weeks
letdown reflex - Answer stimulates milk release from the breast
- Oxytocin and uterine contractions trigger it
, Post Partum Assessment : first 24 hrs - Answer - Very critical time
- Fundus/lochia
- Perineum
- Vitals
- IV, foley
- Bladder
- Nutritional needs
- Shower (watch for falls)
- Nurse baby (30 mins after baby is born)
BUBBLE HER - Answer Breast
Uterus
Bladder
Bowel
Lochia
Episiotomy
Homan Stretch: Passive stretch (looking for DVTs)
Emotional
Rest and Activity
* Assess spinal/epidural site if appropriate
Perineal care Postpartum - Answer - Always wash hands before
- use a squirt bottle of warm water over peri area
- Pat dry
reduce infection risk
How to correct a soft/boggy fundus? - Answer - Give a firm massage to firm it up
REEDA (C section) - Answer - Redness
- Edema
- Echymosis
- Discharge
- Approximation
