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NUR 148 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) CH 21 | LATEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE GRADE A++ ANSWERS
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NUR 148 CH 211. The Postpartum Period
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First 6 Weeks After Delivery
2. The Postpartum Period
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Starts immediately after delivery of placenta Ends 6 weeks following delivery
Woman's body has returned to prepregnancy state Traditional time of "postpartum visit" with
care provider
3. "Fourth stage" of labor
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First 1-4 hours following delivery of placenta, Critical period,
4. First 1-2 hours usually spent in L&D,
Maternal physiology begins to return to prepregnancy state,
Time of initial bonding between newborn and mother, and other members of the family,
Newborn transition to extrauterine life,
Initial breastfeeding experience
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What makes postpartum period a critical period?
5. Initial breastfeeding experience
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occurs within the first hours, effective in pro- longing breastfeeding
6. "Initial" postpartum period
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,Gibby's definition for purposes of lecture First 1-2 hours following birth
"Recovery"
7. Immediate postpartum period
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First 24 hours after delivery
8. Early postpartum period
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From 25th hour following delivery to end of first post- partum week
9. Late postpartum period
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2nd - 6th weeks postpartum
10. Family-centered care, Mother,
Baby, Family/friends,
Focus of this lecture - care of the new mother
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Nurse's role during the initial postpartum period
11. 1) Prevention of uterine hemorrhage from placental site,
2) Prevention of infection
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Priorities of care during initial postpartum period
12. every 15 minutes x 4
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Vital Sign Assessment for BP, P, R after Vaginal delivery and Abdominal or cesarean delivery
should be every?
, 13. At least once in first hour postpartum
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Vital Sign Assessment for Temperature
14. preeclampsia
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Consistently elevated BP following delivery can indicate onset of?
15. 1 hour of delivery
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Pulse should return to prelabor values within how many hours of delivery?
16. Dehydration Infection
Excessive blood loss
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Tachycardia may indicate
17. Any temperature > 100.4 must be reported to provider
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Dehydrating effects of labor can result in elevated temperature for up to 24 hours postpartum
18. Parenteral, epidural or spinal narcotics,
General anesthesia
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Respiratory Rate should be within normal limits following delivery, Carefully monitored if
client has had
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19. Height, consistency, placement
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