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1
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What is Abruptio placenta?

A

When the placenta detached itself from there uterine wall

2
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What is placenta previa?

A

The placenta is covering or near the cervix, blocking opening to vagina

3
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Signs of Abruptio placenta

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Sudden painful bleeding with contractions and uterine tenderness

4
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Signs of placenta previa

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Sudden painless bleeding

Bright red in color

Usually seen in the third trimester

5
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7 Risk factor for abruptio placenta

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  1. ) HTN
  2. ) diabetes
  3. )smoking
  4. )alcohol
  5. ) drugs
  6. ) domestic violence
  7. ) motor vehicle collision
6
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Risk factors for placenta previa

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  1. ) previous C section
  2. ) multiparity
  3. ) older age mother
7
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Dangers of abruptio placenta?

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  1. ) decrease 02 and nutrients to the fetus
  2. ) premature birth
  3. ) blood clots
8
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Dangers of placenta previa

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  1. ) maternal hemorrhage

2. ) premature labor

9
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Nursing interventions for abruptio placenta

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  1. ) bed rest
  2. ) C section if baby is term
  3. ) frequent vitals
  4. ) blood transfusion maybe need so type and cross mother
10
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Nursing interventions for placenta previa

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  1. ) bed rest
  2. ) C section if baby is term
  3. ) frequent vitals
  4. ) blood transfusion maybe need so type and cross mother
11
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Both condition require what 3 interventions?

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  1. ) frequent vitals
  2. ) fetal ultrasound
  3. ) fetal heart monitoring
12
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Which condition has more bleeding ?

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Placenta previa

13
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Which condition wot create a rigid board like abdomen?

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Abruptio placenta

14
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Abruptio placenta cause which blood clotting disorder ?

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disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)

15
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If a pregnant client is bleeding vaginally, what must u never do?

A

A vaginal exam

16
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Tx for Placenta Previa

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Tx:

b. If there’s not much bleeding→ ____bedrest and watch very close.
c. Rule out other sources of bleeding like abruption.
d. Monitor blood count and monitor ______baby_ closely.
e. _____pat__ counts
f. Monitor for contractions → call MD (not going to be a normal delivery)
g. Delivery method of choice? c section
h. Do not perform ____________vaginal______ exam

a. Complete previa usually requires hospitalization (from as early as 32 weeks until
birth) to prevent blood loss and fetal ___ hypoxia__ if client goes into labor

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