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10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Gravida
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Number of pregnancies
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Para
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Number of deliveries
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Postpartum assessment
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B- breasts
U- uterus B- bladder B- bowels L- lochia E- episotomy or incisions H- homans/leg exam E- emotions B- bonding |
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Reproductive Changes
Involution Uterine Contraction |
Involution
•descends 1-2 cm per day •cannot palpate abdominally after 9th day Uterine contraction •Strong for 1-2 hours •Contribute to homeostasis |
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Where does the bleeding come from?
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•Uterine atony-bleeding dark red w/clots, uterus is soft and boggy
•Retained placenta-bleeding dark red w/clots, uterus is soft and boggy •Lacerations of cervix or vagina-bleeding is bright red, uterus is firm and contracted |
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Gravida
|
Number of pregnancies
|
|
Para
|
Number of deliveries
|
|
Postpartum assessment
|
B- breasts
U- uterus B- bladder B- bowels L- lochia E- episotomy or incisions H- homans/leg exam E- emotions B- bonding |
|
Reproductive Changes
Involution Uterine Contraction |
Involution
•descends 1-2 cm per day •cannot palpate abdominally after 9th day Uterine contraction •Strong for 1-2 hours •Contribute to homeostasis |
|
Where does the bleeding come from?
|
•Uterine atony-bleeding dark red w/clots, uterus is soft and boggy
•Retained placenta-bleeding dark red w/clots, uterus is soft and boggy •Lacerations of cervix or vagina-bleeding is bright red, uterus is firm and contracted |