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27 Cards in this Set
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delivery of birth through two incisions made on ab wall |
caesarian section |
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what fetal lie would indicate cs |
transverse |
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what placental conditions would indicate cs |
placenta previa and abruptio placentae |
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amount of blood loss for vaginal births |
300 - 500 ml |
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amount or bloodloss for cs birth |
500 - 1000 ml |
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failure of uterine contraction that leads to postpartum hemorrhage |
uterine atony |
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what meds to give for paralytic ileus? |
cocktail ( nubain phenergan) |
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this condition of nutrition will result in poor wound healing |
protein and vitamin deficiency |
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collapse of the lungs that is prevented by teaching client deep breathing techniques |
atelectasis |
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position during transport that prevents supine hypotension syndrome |
lateral decubitus |
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what should a nurse note regarding the epidural catheter during transport |
check that it is not dislodged |
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two types of c sec incisions |
- sanger ( classic ) - Pfannesteil ( low segment ) |
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Which of the c sec incisions are easier to do? |
classic/sanger method |
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epidural analgesia given for post partum pain |
morphine or Fentanyl |
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definition of PCA |
Patient cobtrolled Analgesia |
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4 maternal factors that indicate c sections (CAPD) |
cpd, active herpes, previous c sec, disabling conditions |
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five fetal factors that indicate c sec (TEFCM) |
transverse lie, extreme low birth weight, fetal distress, compound conditions, multiple gestation |
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type of c sec where there is time for preparation |
scheduled |
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Four pre-operative health teachings to prevent complications (DITL) |
deep breathing, incentive spirometer, turning, leg exercise |
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two ways to maintain overall hygiene before surgery |
cover hair with a cap and remove all accessories |
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how to prepare g.i tract before c sec |
enema given gently |
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which hand should you insert iv line? |
non dominant hand |
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how to prepare skin of incision site before surgery? |
shave abdominal hair and wash incision site |
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which cs incision is preferred for emergencies? |
sanger classic |
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which cs incision results in less blood loss? |
pfannesteil or low segment incision |
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which cs incision involves a vertical incision? |
sanger classic |
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five health teachings for pain control (CCCSA) |
change position, check for abd distention, continue oral analgesics, straighten bed linen, avoid aspirin |
