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POSTPARTAL
OVERVIEW
A. ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS B. GOALS OF POSTPARTAL CARE C. FACTORS AFFECTING THE POSTPARTAL EXPERIENCE D.NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
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ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS
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ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS
POSTPARTUM CARE
Refers to the medical and nursing care given to a patient from the time of delivery until her body returns to near its nonpregnant state
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PUERPERIUM
Is the 6-week period after delivery Beginning w/ termination of labor and ending w/ the return of the reproductive organs to nonpregnant state A physical and psychological adjustment to the process of childbearing
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INVOLUTION
Progressive changes in the uterus after delivery Leading to its return to prepregnant state and condition
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POSTPARTAL PERIOD
Sometimes referred as the fourth stage of pregnancy
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One aspect of care that commonly suffers w/ the trend toward earlier discharge is support in breast-feeding
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NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
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NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide sensitive professional care to the new parents, which includes:
a. Accurate assessment of mothers physiologic and psychological status b. Anticipatory guidance and health teaching as needed
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NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate the familys bonding experience
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VAGINA
uterus
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lochia
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Days 1-3
Components Blood & cellular debris from decidua Mostly serum Some blood Tissue debris Leukocytes w/ decidua Epithelial cells Mucus
3-10
10-14
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cervix
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vagina
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Estrogen index
Return in 6 to 10 weeks
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perineum
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abdomen
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breast
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Breast milk
Produced by 3rd or 4th postpartum day
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Pulse
Returns to nonpregnant rate by 3 months postpartum
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Bladder distension
Can lead to urinary retention Decrease rapidly after delivery
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STUDY WELL
ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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TAKING-IN PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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TAKING-IN PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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TAKING-IN PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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TAKING-IN PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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TAKING-HOLD PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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TAKING-HOLD PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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TAKING-HOLD PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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LETTING-GO PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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LETTING-GO PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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LETTING-GO PERIOD
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Estrogen & Progesterone level
Decrease rapidly after delivery
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ASSESSMENT
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NURSING DIAGNOSES
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IMPLEMENTATION
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PLANNING AND
EVALUATION
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References
reference
References
References
References
Maternal & Child Health Nursing 5th edition, 2004 Adele Pillitteri
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Essentials of Maternity Nursing The nurse and the child bearing family 2nd edition, 1987 Irene M. Bobak Margaret Duncan Jensen
* very understandable
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Myles Textbook for Midwives 11th edition, 1989 V. Ruth Bennett Linda K. Brown
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Williams Obstetrics 19th edition, 1993 F. Gary Cunning Paul C. McDonald Norman F. Gant Kenneth J. Leveno Lary G. Guilstrap III
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