Newborn
Postpartum Care
Postpartum Nutrition
Postpartum Complications
Newborn Complications
100
The creamy cheese like substance covering the baby after birth.
What is the vernix caseosa?
100
The acronym BUBBLE-EE.
What is breasts, uterus, bladder, bowels, lochia, episiotomy, extremities, emotions
100
Quantity of required daily fluid intake
What is 8-10 glasses of fluid?
100
Interventions to avoid mastitis.
What is position baby correctly at the breast, make sure baby grasps areola as well as nipple, expose nipples to air during the day, and use vitamin E ointment to soften nipples daily?
100
Blood test administered to the newborn born post term and SGA.
What is Blood Glucose Level?
200
The rationale for administering Vitamen K 1 mg IM for a term newborn after birth.
What is it takes about 1 week for the baby to be able to synthesize his or her own vitamin K. The gut, at birth is sterile. (Neonate is deficient in intestinal flora)
200
A special type of bath to promote healing of the perineum
What is a sitz bath?
200
25 grms a day helps prevent constipation
What is fiber?
200
Postpartum psychosis.
What is delusions, hallucinations of harming the infant or self.
200
Preventing heat loss is important in the newborn to prevent this.
What is cold stress?
300
State-mandated evaluation of a neonate's hearing is required before leaving the hospital because hearing impaired babies are at risk for this.
What is delayed speech development.
300
Process of the uterus decreasing in size over a 6 week period measured in cm breadths in relation to the umbilicus
What is involution?
300
Breastfeeding requires this calorie intake to maintain adequate supply and quality of breast-milk
What is 2500 calories?
300
Obtaining a clean catch specimen from a postpartum patient with moderate rubra lochia.
What is perineal care then placing a cotton ball or 4x4 at the vaginal opening and then voiding a little than catching the rest in a specimen cup.
300
This prevents chlamydial and gonorrheal infection of the baby's eyes.
What is erythromycin opthalmic ointment?
400
The physiological change of highest priority in the newborn.
What is spontaneous respirations.
400
Letting Go Phase
What is a time of relinquishment?
400
Recommend continued use of a supplement used throughout pregnancy
What is prenatal vitamins?
400
Symptoms of a UTI
What is pain, burning, urgency, frequency, low grade fever, pyuria, hematuria.
400
Care of the newborn with hyperbilirubinemia that is receiving phototherapy.
What is shield eyes, turn every hour?
500
The best way to determine if the infant is recieving adequate intake of breastmilk.
What is voiding at least 6-8 times a day.
500
Components of postpartum patient education
What is hand-washing, perineal care, signs/symptoms of infection, adequate rest, sexual relations, family planning, breast care, newborn care, nutrition, exercise, s/s of depression and follow up appt?
500
May influence dietary intake for some groups of women
What is cultural practices?
500
Serious feelings of overwhelming sadness that emerge during the first year after pregnancy.
What is postpartum depression?
500
Cyanosis of the hands and feet in the newborn.
What is acrocyanosis?
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