Which phase of maternal attachment behavior includes the mom adjusting her needs to the infant (any negative feelings may come out here)
Phase of mutual regulation - mom adjusts her needs to the infant
By day ____ should no longer feel the fundus, if it can be flet the uterus has not gone through involution and there is a risk for ____
10 - hemorrhage
What is done to relieve after pains
prone with small pillow uner lower abdomen, warm sitz bath, warm K-Pad, ambulation, analgesic like Ibuprofen or Naproxen Sodium
Nursing mothers should increase kcal to what over pregnancy requirments
200kcal (in addition to the pregnancy 300 kcal increase)
When lochia stops, cervix is considered to be ____
closed
Which of Mercer's stages does the mother develop her own style of mothering
Informal stage up to 3 months after delivery
A nurse is teaching a postpartum client about the medication methylergonovine maleate (Methergine) that is ordered for postpartum bleeding. What must the nurse caution the client to avoid?
asprin
After birth, the fundus will rise to the level of the ____ and then descend ____cm every 24 hours
umbilicus then descend 1 cm every 24 hrs
What kind of pain is more common in multiparas
afterpains - lasts 2-3 days
If a woman has a hx or family hx of DVT then she takes ___ during the postpartal period