Maternal-Newborn Final Study Guide
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Basic Care and Comfort
Client education: lactation suppression (how to prevent lactation) & engorgement (breast & bottle)
• Wear a firm and supportive bra
• Relieve pain and swelling with cold/gel packs in your bra
• Cabbage leaves can be used as cold compresses
Hyperemesis gravidarum: lab work associated with this
• Urinalysis for ketones and specific gravity
Nutrition during pregnancy: iron, folic acid, protein, vitamin & minerals: know values & why need
• 1000mg for iron: helps transfer o2 to baby
• Folic acid: 600g of folic acid a day and prevents neuro tube defects
• Protein: 70-100g a day: good source of iron
Pain management during labor: pharmacological and nonpharmacological (counterpressure, hypnosis) actions to reduce pain
• Epidural anesthesia for pharmacological
• Distraction, deep breathing exercises, music for non-pharmacological
Postpartum assessment findings physiological adaptations
• Emotion for postpartum depression
• LOCHIA: crucial to see if the fluid is infected or not
• Fundus placement and if firm or boggy
• Make sure the bladder is working, help pt to restroom
Pain Control for Heel stick for infant
• Swaddling
• Warm heel using heel warmers
• Skin to skin
Postpartum Physiological Adaptations: Contraindications for Postpartum Medication Administration
Methergine is contraindicated to high blood pressure
Early Onset of Labor: Laboratory Values During Tocolytic Therapy (Magnesium sulfate) Magnesium sulfate lab values are 4-8
Medical Conditions: Reportable Findings for Magnesium Sulfate (BURP)
• B: decreased bp
• U: decreased urine output
• R: decreased respirations
• P: patella deep tendon reflexes absent
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