Postpartum and Newborn

Flashcard

Learn Mode Icon

Learn Mode

Match

Library

Create

Flashcards

Flashcards

Library

Match (Coming Soon)

Medicine - Obstetrics

user_hassanuml Created by 9 mon ago

Cards in this deck(65)

What physical adaptations should a patient experience within the reproductive system postpartum, specifically regarding the uterus?

Blur Image

What physical adaptations should a patient experience within the abdomen postpartum?

Blur Image

What is lochia and how does it change postpartum?

Blur Image

What are the three different colors of lochia?

Blur Image

What is rubra when experiencing lochia?

Blur Image

What is serosa when experiencing lochia?

Blur Image

What is alba when experiencing lochia?

Blur Image

What physical adaptations should a patient experience with the vaginal/perineum postpartum?

Blur Image

When should menstruation return postpartum for non-lactating and breastfeeding mothers?

Blur Image

What physical adaptations should a patient experience with breasts postpartum?

Blur Image

What is colostrum and why is it important postpartum?

Blur Image

What is transitional milk and when does it occur postpartum?

Blur Image

What is mature milk and when does it occur postpartum?

Blur Image

When should a baby start to wean off breastfeeding?

Blur Image

How should you assess a fundus postpartum and what does it mean if it is not firm?

Blur Image

What assessment is used on a postpartum patient?

Blur Image

How do we assess breasts postpartum?

Blur Image

How do we assess the uterus postpartum?

Blur Image

How do we assess the bladder postpartum?

Blur Image

How do we assess the bowel postpartum?

Blur Image

How do we assess lochia postpartum?

Blur Image

How do we assess an episiotomy postpartum?

Blur Image

How do we assess Homan's sign postpartum?

Blur Image

How do we assess emotional status postpartum?

Blur Image

When should a mother ambulate after a c-section?

Blur Image

What physical adaptations does a mother go through postpartum?

Blur Image

What are the four different maternal roles?

Blur Image

What is the anticipatory maternal role?

Blur Image

What is the formal maternal role?

Blur Image

What is the informal maternal role?

Blur Image

What is the personal maternal role?

Blur Image

What are some important factors to relay as a nurse towards an adolescent mother?

Blur Image

What are some important factors to relay as a nurse towards an advanced maternal aged mother (over 35 years old)?

Blur Image

When it comes to postpartum nutrition, what can we teach to a mother for both formula and breastfeeding?

Blur Image

What are some risk factors when it comes to postpartum complications?

Blur Image

What are some postpartum complications that can occur once the mother is home?

Blur Image

What amount of mL after giving birth is considered a hemorrhage?

Blur Image

What are some causes of postpartum hemorrhage?

Blur Image

What are signs and symptoms of postpartum hemorrhage?

Blur Image

What should the nurse do in the first 5 minutes of a postpartum hemorrhage?

Blur Image

What are some medications that can be given to help contract the uterus and stop hemorrhaging?

Blur Image

When do you know a newborn is in respiratory distress?

Blur Image

Is an irregular respiratory rate normal in a newborn?

Blur Image

What are some things to note in the cardiovascular system when it comes to newborns?

Blur Image

What should a newborn experience within their gastrointestinal system?

Blur Image

How much should a newborn pee within the first 24 hours and then the first couple of days after that?

Blur Image

How should a newborn's neurological/sensory be after they are born?

Blur Image

What tests may be done in the first 24 hours of having the baby?

Blur Image

What is important to check after establishing respiratory in a newborn?

Blur Image

What is a good temperature range for a newborn?

Blur Image

What are some complications of cold stress in newborns?

Blur Image

What two newborn body systems undergo the most rapid changes to support themselves?

Blur Image

Within the delivery room, what newborn care is necessary?

Blur Image

What is an APGAR score and how is it used?

Blur Image

What are the three categories for an APGAR score for appearance?

Blur Image

What are the three categories for an APGAR score for pulse?

Blur Image

What are the three categories for an APGAR score for grimace (reflex irritability)?

Blur Image

What are the three categories for an APGAR score for activity (muscle tone)?

Blur Image

What are the three categories for an APGAR score for respiratory effort?

Blur Image

What background information should you get during a newborn assessment?

Blur Image

What measurements should you get during a newborn assessment?

Blur Image

What gestational age is taken into consideration during a newborn assessment?

Blur Image

What should you do for a full newborn assessment and skin and birthmarks?

Blur Image

What are some newborn medications given?

Blur Image

What are teachings to prepare parents for discharge?

Blur Image

Ask Our AI Tutor

Get Instant Help with Your Questions

Need help understanding a concept or solving a problem? Type your question below, and our AI tutor will provide a personalized answer in real-time!

How it works

Ask any academic question, and our AI tutor will respond instantly with explanations, solutions, or examples.

Get Started

Browse questions and discover topic-based flashcards
Practice with engaging flashcards designed for each subject
Strengthen memory with concise, effective learning tools

Discover By Topic