Chapter 16
What is the Mnemonic for Postpartum Assessment
BUBBLE
Normal Respirations on a Newborn are
30-60
What is the blueness of the extremities called
Acrocyanosis
Preeclampsia treatment plan would include what?
Magnesium Sulfate
B/P meds
This tone of the uterus is considered Normal ?
Firm
Newborns do not produce this until 7 days of life, injection used to prevent hemorrhagic disease.
Vitamin K
What is thermoregulation ?
the process of maintaining core body temperature
What does the Acronym HELLP
Hemolysis
Elevated Liver Enzymes
Low Platelets
Term used to describe a firm, tender, and distended breast ?
Engorgement
Excessive heat loss that results in the use of compensatory mechanisms
Cold Stress
What is the main concern with the umbilical cord when giving a bath
not getting it wet
Medication given to RH- negative moms after delivery of a baby that is RH positive?
RhoGAM
First intervention when you suspect a postpartum hemorrhage?
Massage the fundus
Developmental dysplasia of the hip can be identified by what method ?
Ortolani maneuver
Startle reflex is called
Moro
Name signs of Ectopic Pregnancy
Unilateral stabbing abdominal pain in lower quadrant
Menses late between 1-2 weeks and with spotting with 6-8 weeks
Referred shoulder pain due to blood in peritoneal cavity
Ways to reduce risk of late postpartum hemorrhage include ?
Active Management of third stage
Inspect placenta for intactness
Administration of uterotonics - Oxytocin
Tachypnea, nasal flaring, grunting, retractions, and seesaw respirations - all signs of ?
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
Score given to baby after delivery
APGAR
Name two types of hydramnios
Poly and Oligo