NM705 EXAM 4 REVIEW #2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
For every point drop in HEMATOCRIT, we estimate ________ of blood loss.
250 ml
For every point drop in HEMOGLOBIN, we estimate ________ of blood loss.
500 ml
During involution, the uterus loses mass, from _______ grams to ____ grams.
1000; 60
Biological process in uterine involution
autolysis of myometrial cells
Why do PP moms have proteinuria?
autolysis/breakdown of myometrial cells (protein) = catabolism
Thrombosed vessels at placental site take about ________ to infarct & heal.
6 weeks
Height of fundus in first 10 days postpartum?
1 cm below umbilicus per day PP
By day 10 PP, fundus is at ____________.
symphysis pubis
Relief measures for PP cramping
-heat packs
-lying prone on a rolled up towel
, -NSAIDs
-KEEP BLADDER EMPTY
Color of lochia rubra
bright red/brown
Timing of lochia rubra
3-5 days
Color of lochia serosa
pink/mucous
Timing of lochia serosa
5-22 days
Color of lochia alba
whitish (leukocytes)
Timing of lochia alba
day 10 up to 6 weeks
Eschar
bright red bleeding from release of the placental site scar
Timing of Eschar
Day 10-12
Normal Duration of Lochia Rubra
birth to about 5 days
Normal amount of __________ may be 3000 ml in one day
urine/diuresis
Experienced before and after but not during pregnancy?
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
For every point drop in HEMATOCRIT, we estimate ________ of blood loss.
250 ml
For every point drop in HEMOGLOBIN, we estimate ________ of blood loss.
500 ml
During involution, the uterus loses mass, from _______ grams to ____ grams.
1000; 60
Biological process in uterine involution
autolysis of myometrial cells
Why do PP moms have proteinuria?
autolysis/breakdown of myometrial cells (protein) = catabolism
Thrombosed vessels at placental site take about ________ to infarct & heal.
6 weeks
Height of fundus in first 10 days postpartum?
1 cm below umbilicus per day PP
By day 10 PP, fundus is at ____________.
symphysis pubis
Relief measures for PP cramping
-heat packs
-lying prone on a rolled up towel
, -NSAIDs
-KEEP BLADDER EMPTY
Color of lochia rubra
bright red/brown
Timing of lochia rubra
3-5 days
Color of lochia serosa
pink/mucous
Timing of lochia serosa
5-22 days
Color of lochia alba
whitish (leukocytes)
Timing of lochia alba
day 10 up to 6 weeks
Eschar
bright red bleeding from release of the placental site scar
Timing of Eschar
Day 10-12
Normal Duration of Lochia Rubra
birth to about 5 days
Normal amount of __________ may be 3000 ml in one day
urine/diuresis
Experienced before and after but not during pregnancy?
