Complicated
Postpartum
Postpartum Complications
Postpartum at Risk
Family at Risk
100
What is a localized posterior leg tenderness, heat and swelling referring to?
What is Thrombophlebitis
100
What is diagnosis if a postpartum mother claims that she is hearing voices that tell her to harm her baby or others?
What is postpartum psychosis
100
What is it termed when a clot is in the saphenous veins some cases with a woman with pre-existing varices or that had IV catheterization. Tenderness in leg, local heat and redness low grade or normal temperature. Leg elevation bed rest, compression stockings and analgesics but rarely are anticoagulants ordered.
What is Superficial thrombophlebitis
100
A Score of 12 on the popular Edinburgh postnatal depression scale indicates
What is woman is suffering from Postpartum depression
200
A patient that has just delivered a baby that has had ambivalent feelings about the pregnancy, lacks a support system and is living alone could experience this in the postpartum period
What is Postpartum depression
200
What is the failure for the uterus to return to normal size from infection or placental fragments termed?
What is Subinvolution
200
What is usually in left leg, patient has high temperature and chills, tenderness, coolness, pale limb, decreased pedal pulse,and pain with Homan's sign, and an increase in size of limb by 2cm.
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
200
Occur frequently a week after birth, are associated with hormonal fluctuations, and are typically transient
What is Postpartum Blues
300
What is next intervention despite the nurses efforts to massage the patient's uterus and give Oxytocin IV the postpartum patient continues to pass clots half dollar sized with bright red lochia?
What is give Methergine IM or Hemabate IM depending on history of mother
300
What is it called when a postpartum hemorrhage occurs 1 to 2 weeks after delivery
What is Secondary Postpartum hemorrhage
300
Medical emergency,symptoms include dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, cyanosis, panic, tachypnea, it is a medical emergency requiring IV heparin and thrombolyics and course of Coumadin.
What is Pulmonary Embolism
300
DSM-IV disorder that is the result of exposure to an extreme traumatic event involving direct personal experience of an event that involves actual or threatened death or serious injury.
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
300
At risk of developing after a baby due to and normal postpartal diuresis which cause increased bladder capacity, decreased bladder sensitivity from stretching or trauma, and decreased neural control of the bladder after anesthesia.
What is Urinary Tract problems
400
What does abdominal tenderness and redness indicate in a vaginal delivery mother?
What is infection
400
What is the coagulopathy persistent bleeding, that can occur from preeclampsia, abruptio placenta, amnionic fluid embolism, or prolonged fetal demise syndrome
What is DIC
400
This medication is used to prevent further clotting and to improve tissue perfusion and is safe for breastfeeding mothers and does not cross the placenta.
What is Heparin
500
What is predisposing factor for postpartal endometritis?
What is Cesarean Section
500
What can occur as a result of injury to a blood vessel from birth trauma without notice to the superficial tissue, or from inadequate hemostasis at the site of repair of a laceration or an incision and may require surgical incision and drainage.
What is a Hematoma
500
This is a heparin antagonist
What is Protamine sulfate
500
One of the biggest risks of severe postpartum depression or psychosis is?
What is Suicide or infanticide
500
Is an alternative therapy for Mastitis that introduces dietary supplements that consist of beneficial organisms that replace the GI tract organisms that are killed with a course of antibiotics
What is Probiotics
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