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postpartum
Homan's sign to assessment for thrombophlebitis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Homan's Sign /assessment for thrombophlebitis | swelling, redness, warmth, pain unilateral findings C/S mother at higher risk |
| postpartum interventions | prevention of complications, reduce discomfort ADL: nutrition, rest & sleep, ambulation, bathing, kegel exercises |
| pre-discharge | rubella vaccine: titer, hypersensitivity to eggs, administration of vaccine, patient teaching RHo Immune Globulin: criteria, administration of Rhogam |
| discharge | instructions for mother and infant care, next appointment, referrals. |
| respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) | tachypnea, nasal flaring, expiratory grunting, intercostal and substernal retractions, labored breathing, adventitious or diminished sounds, central cyanosis, unresponsive, flaccid, apneic |