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What does B.U.B.B.L.E. stand for? Breasts Uterus Bladder Bowel Lochia Episiotomy/Emotions How to assess breasts postpartum: (breastfeeding vs. nonbreastfeeding) Breastfeeding: -Assess if soft/non-tender or firm and warm -Check for nipple tears/excoriation -Assess latch of infant Nonbreastfeeding: -Assess for engorgement What education can you provide regarding breasts postpartum? Breastfeeding: -Wear supportive bra #Examify | #OnlineExams | #TestPrep | #StudyResources | #AcademicSuccess | #ExamPreparation | #QuizTime | #LearningTools | #Education | #StudentSupport Examify | Smart Grades | Latest update -Use breast pump -Warm compress/massage before feeding -Ice after feeding -Promote different holding styles for feeding -Ensure baby feeds frequently and well to empty each breast NonBreastfeeding: -Wear supportive bra -Apply ice -Avoid stimulating -Cold cabbage leaves in bra provides comfort to sensitivity Main goals of assessing uterus postpartum: -Preventing infection -Preventing excessing bleeding -Preventing bladder distension How do you maintain uterine tone after labor? Fundal massage #Examify | #OnlineExams | #TestPrep | #StudyResources | #AcademicSuccess | #ExamPreparation | #QuizTime | #LearningTools | #Education | #StudentSupport Examify | Smart Grades | Latest update How often to assess uterus postpartum? -q15 minutes (1st hour) -q30 minutes (2nd hour -q4h (first 24 hours) -Assess every shift after 24hrs What do you do if you find a boggy uterus? Perform fundal massage until firm, recheck in 10-15mins. If it has not firmed up, notify provider What is administered for boggy uterus? Pitocin (Oxytocin) What is the function of oxytocin (Pitocin)? Hormone that causes uterine contraction What naturally releases oxytocin (Pitocin)? Posterior pituitary What is the #1 cause of postpartum hemorrhage? Boggy uterus #Examify | #OnlineExams | #TestPrep | #StudyResources | #AcademicSuccess | #ExamPreparation | #QuizTime | #LearningTools | #Education | #StudentSupport Examify | Smart Grades | Latest update If the uterus is not midline upon assessment, what should we try and do first? Have patient try and use the bathroom How to assess the b

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EXAM 2 NUR 267 Questions and
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What does B.U.B.B.L.E. stand for?


✓ Breasts
✓ Uterus
✓ Bladder
✓ Bowel
✓ Lochia
✓ Episiotomy/Emotions



How to assess breasts postpartum:

(breastfeeding vs. nonbreastfeeding)


✓ Breastfeeding:
✓ -Assess if soft/non-tender or firm and warm

✓ -Check for nipple tears/excoriation

✓ -Assess latch of infant

✓ Nonbreastfeeding:
✓ -Assess for engorgement



What education can you provide regarding breasts postpartum?


✓ Breastfeeding:
✓ -Wear supportive bra


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✓ -Use breast pump

✓ -Warm compress/massage
✓ before feeding

✓ -Ice after feeding

✓ -Promote different holding styles for feeding

✓ -Ensure baby feeds frequently and well to empty each breast

✓ NonBreastfeeding:
✓ -Wear supportive bra

✓ -Apply ice

✓ -Avoid stimulating

✓ -Cold cabbage leaves in bra provides comfort to sensitivity



Main goals of assessing uterus postpartum:


✓ -Preventing infection

✓ -Preventing excessing bleeding

✓ -Preventing bladder distension



How do you maintain uterine tone after labor?


✓ Fundal massage


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How often to assess uterus postpartum?


✓ -q15 minutes (1st hour)

✓ -q30 minutes (2nd hour

✓ -q4h (first 24 hours)

✓ -Assess every shift after 24hrs



What do you do if you find a boggy uterus?


✓ Perform fundal massage until firm, recheck in 10-15mins. If it has not firmed up,
notify provider



What is administered for boggy uterus?


✓ Pitocin (Oxytocin)



What is the function of oxytocin (Pitocin)?


✓ Hormone that causes uterine contraction



What naturally releases oxytocin (Pitocin)?


✓ Posterior pituitary



What is the #1 cause of postpartum hemorrhage?


✓ Boggy uterus

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If the uterus is not midline upon assessment, what should we try and do first?


✓ Have patient try and use the bathroom



How to assess the bladder postpartum + nursing actions:


✓ -Last time of void

✓ -Warm water to help aid in starting urine stream

✓ -May need bladder scan, straight cath, or foley



How long after birth should a patient be urinating and how much?


✓ 2-4 hours after birth, should be voiding at least 300mL



How to assess the bowels after birth + nursing actions:


✓ -Assess for last BM

✓ -Fluids + ambulation

✓ -Stool softener



Patient education for bowel patterns postpartum:


✓ -May not have a BM for a few days

✓ -Hemorrhoids, episiotomy, or c-section may cause more difficulty having a BM

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