Pre-eclampisa
A pregnant patient gains 3–5 pounds in one week and develops swelling around the eyes and face. These findings should raise concern for this
What is sudden fluid retention/edema
This laboring position involves lying on the back with legs elevated and in stirrups
What is the lithotomy position
This Canadian government guide provides information on postpartum bleeding, perineal care, C-section recovery, breastfeeding and nutrition?
What is the Postpartum Health Guide
When assessing a patient admitted with this condition, the nurse should monitor this neurological assessment involving muscle responses
What are deep tendon reflexes
This procedure may be attempted around 36-37 weeks to turn a breech fetus into a vertex presentation
What is External Cephalic Version (ECV)
This Hamilton program provides virtual peer-support groups for parents experiencing postpartum anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts, worries or panic?
What is Hamilton postpartum
These are severe complications of pre-eclampsia for the childbearing person that warrant birth?
Answer - What is…
CNS: eclampsia, blindness, GCS <13, stroke or TIA
Cardiorespiratory: severe hypertension despite use of three antihypertensive agents, o2 sat <90, need for o2 therapy or intubation, pulmonary edema, positive inotropic support, myocardial ischemia or infarction
Hematological: platelet count <50, product transfusion
Renal: AKI, need for dialysis
Hepatic: hepatic dysfunction, hematoma or rupture
This type of uterine dysfunction occurs during the latent phase and is characterized by painful, frequent, uncoordinated contractions that are ineffective at progressing cervical dilation
What is hypertonic uterine dysfunction
This organization provides Indigenous families with home visiting, prenatal and postnatal care, breastfeeding support, parenting education and cultural teachings?
What is Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA)