Cumulative Review 2 Flashcards
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3 Medications for:
Post-Partum Hemorrhage
OMM
Oxytocin (if contractions ↑ 90 seconds = tachysystole, d/c )
Methylergonovine - Ø give if HTN, SFX diarrhea
Misprostol - uterus contraction/ulcer prevention
IF for ulcers, do a pregnancy test first
FX: Uterine Atony
2 R/F
Non-firm (loss of tone)
Mag Sulate or retained placenta
S/S Mastitis
EDUCATION: hands, drying nipples, infant position, when to break suction.
Each feeding should... 2 What packs? Pump OK? Analgesic/Antibiotics ok? Type of bra?
Unilateral, pain, warm, tender boobs Wash before feeding Air dry Proper for latch Empty the breast, frequent on affected side Ice/Warm PUMP OK Analgesics/Antibiotics OK Well-fitted
FX: Post-Partum Depression
Length = Blues
Tearful insomnia
Feeling let down
Ø intervene
+10 days
S/S Post-Partum:
Depression
Psychosis
2 Nurse Roles:
Persistent sadness/mood swings Ø resolving w/ intervention
Attempting to harm self/infant
Monitor mom/baby and administer anti-depressants/anti-psychotics
APGAR
Scoring:
0 - 10, 2 points each A2, acrocyanosis = 1, pale blue = 0 P2, HR ↓100 = 1, Ø HR = 0 G2, reflex grimace = 1, Ø grimace = 0 A2, some flex = 1, Ø flex = 0 R2, weak cry = 1, Ø cry = 0
Normal Length and Wt Range for a Baby (kg and lbs)
Length: 45 - 65 cm
Wt: 2.5 - 4kg (5.5 - 8.8 lbs)
Infant Reflex end times
Sucking/Rooting/Moro
Babinski
4 months
1 year
4 S/S Baby Hypoglycemia Cry Type: Skin Color R/R Muscle Tone TX:
High pitched cry
↓ 40 RR
Cyanosis
Irritatble, twitching, flaccid muscle tone
↑ Breast feeding frequency
Milk Storage Timings: On table Fridge Freezer Deep Freezer
8 hours
8 days
6 months
12 months
How to Thaw milk:
EDUCATION:
Re-usable milk?
Thaw in fridge for 24 hours
DO NOT refreeze
DO NOT save used portions.
Mix w/: Baby Formula
Fridge life
Tap water
48 hours
Barlow Test
Audible click w/ aduction/shorter flexion of leg
Ortonali Test
Reduces hip back into socket by manipulation of the joint
Baby Weights
When to double? Triple? Quadruple?
6 months
1 year
2 1/2 years
Average Diapers/day for a newborn
6 - 8
Circumcision: TX of crust Use of petroleum jelly Clean with...? Diaper change q?
Leave crust, mucus fulm
Apply to prevent sticking to diaper
Warm trickling water
q4hrs
Circumcision:
When to bathe
What NOT to use to clean
NOT until healed
Moistened towelettes/alcohol
Cord Care: When is clamp removed Keep diaper...? Time to fall off How to bathe Watch for, REPORT?
Before d/c Dry and folded below 10 - 14 days Sponge bath ONLY Infection
Babies: 20 second apnea
Totaaally OK
Pre-term Baby S/S Weight Lanugo Creases Grasp Muscles
Low, ↓ fat ALOT of lanugo NO creases WEAK grasp Hypotonic muscles
Pre-term Baby S/S
Affect
Sucking/Feeding
↑ R/F
Lethargic
Trouble with…
Necrotizing Entero Colitis
FX: Hyperbilirubemia in Children
Persistence length
TX
Jaundice in sclera/mucus membranes.
Birth - Day 7, 8+ = jaundice
Phototherapy
Children Phototherapy Nurse Roles: Eyes Clothing Genitals of male Lotion use Removal/Turning timings
Cover eyes Undress baby COVER genitals NO lotion/ointments as they can cause burns from absorbing heat Remove q4hrs, turn q2hrs