These individuals may experience a more rapid involution because of the release of oxytocin
What are women who breastfeed?
100
Should be obtained before initiating antibiotic therapy
What is a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity?
100
Heart rate, respiratory rate/effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and skin color
What is the apgar score indicators?
100
Should be administered IM to prevent hemorrhagic disorders. Given in the vastus lateralis
What is vitamin K?
100
Antidote for magnesium sulfate
What is calcium gluconate?
200
Rubra, serosa, and alba; to determine flow, the pad should be measured before and after use
What is lochia?
200
an increase in heart rate
What is an early sign of hemorrhage?
200
Heart rate 120-160 resting, or 80-100 sleeping; RR 30-60; temperature 96.8-99; BP 80-90/40-50
What are normal vital signs of a newborn?
200
The newborn should be washed via this method until the cord falls off (within 2 weeks)
What is via sponge bath?
200
Is contraindicated in patient with hypertension because it can cause hypertension
What is methylergonovine maleate?
300
The two vital signs that may increase of decrease as a normal finding postpartum
What are temperature and pulse?
300
T or F: a mother diagnosed with mastitis can continue to breastfeed, and or is encouraged to pump
What is true?
300
Should occur within 24 hours after birth
What is the first void and the first stool?
300
50 to 90 mg/dL
What is the normal range of glucose for a newborn older than 1 day?
300
Should be administered 1 hour after birth to prevent ophthalmic neonatorum
What is eye medication (Erythromycin or tetracycline)?
400
Suicidal thoughts, depressed feelings, less responsive to infant, insomnia
What are signs and symptoms of post partum depression?
400
Medication to for subinvolution to provide sustained contraction of the uterus
What is methylergonovine maleate (Methergine)?
400
Could be a common sign or signs of hypoglycemia, hypocalcemia, or drug withdrawl
What are slight tremors?
400
cold stress causes oxygen consumption and energy to be diverted from maintaining normal brain cell function and cardiac function, resulting in this serious metabolic condition
What is metabolic acidosis?
400
Used for the patient in preterm labor between 28 and 32 weeks; increases production of surfactant
What are corticosteroids (Betamethasone and Dexamethasone)
500
Wearing a well fitted bra; staying away from oral contraceptives at least for the first 6 weeks after birth; applying warm packs before feeding; applying ice packs between feedings
What are interventions for breast-feeding?
500
massaging the fundus until firmness is achieved
What is the initial intervention for a boggy uterus or uterine atony?
500
White patchy areas on the tongue or gums that cannot be removed with a washcloth
What is thrush?
500
preterm vs. postterm labor
What is before 37 weeks of gestation and after 42 weeks of gestation?
500
must the patellar reflex or knee jerk reflex before administering doses