NUR254 EXAM 2 WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Lochia Rubra correct answers >> bright red bleeding 3-4
days after birth
Lochia Serosa correct answers >> light brown/pink lasts 4-10
days
Lochia Alba correct answers >> yellow/white discharge 10
days after delivery
Postpaturm Uterus correct answers >> 12 hrs: 1 cm above
umbilicus
- fundus descends 1-2cm every 24 hrs.
vagina after birth correct answers >> - vaginal dryness (use
lube)
episiotomy correct answers >> heals within 2-3 weeks (may
take 4-6)
- proper hygiene
- prevent infection
hemorrhoids correct answers >> - witch hazel
- stool softener
- sitz bath
, pelvic muscle support correct answers >> - stress
incontenance
- takes 6 months
**kegel exercises**
Nonbreastfeeding mothers correct answers >> - ovulation
occurs 27 days after birth
- use of birth control
- breast binder, fitted bra, cabbage leaves, avoid nipple
stimulation, avoid suckling
Urinary correct answers >> have mom void before fundal
rubs
Appetite correct answers >> - make sure bowel sounds are
present
Vitals after birth correct answers >> temp: < 100.4
pulse: 50-90, elevated first hr, bradycardia normal (40-50 bpm)
respirations: within normal range (16-20)
BP: increase 5%, hypotension normal after birth
Blood components correct answers >> WBC: 5,000-15,000
HGB: 12-18
Hematocrit: 37-52
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Lochia Rubra correct answers >> bright red bleeding 3-4
days after birth
Lochia Serosa correct answers >> light brown/pink lasts 4-10
days
Lochia Alba correct answers >> yellow/white discharge 10
days after delivery
Postpaturm Uterus correct answers >> 12 hrs: 1 cm above
umbilicus
- fundus descends 1-2cm every 24 hrs.
vagina after birth correct answers >> - vaginal dryness (use
lube)
episiotomy correct answers >> heals within 2-3 weeks (may
take 4-6)
- proper hygiene
- prevent infection
hemorrhoids correct answers >> - witch hazel
- stool softener
- sitz bath
, pelvic muscle support correct answers >> - stress
incontenance
- takes 6 months
**kegel exercises**
Nonbreastfeeding mothers correct answers >> - ovulation
occurs 27 days after birth
- use of birth control
- breast binder, fitted bra, cabbage leaves, avoid nipple
stimulation, avoid suckling
Urinary correct answers >> have mom void before fundal
rubs
Appetite correct answers >> - make sure bowel sounds are
present
Vitals after birth correct answers >> temp: < 100.4
pulse: 50-90, elevated first hr, bradycardia normal (40-50 bpm)
respirations: within normal range (16-20)
BP: increase 5%, hypotension normal after birth
Blood components correct answers >> WBC: 5,000-15,000
HGB: 12-18
Hematocrit: 37-52
