Post Partum Interventions
Assessment |
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Bladder
distention |
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Breast
engorgement |
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Deep
vein thrombosis (DVT) |
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Episiotomy |
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Fluid
balance |
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Fundal
height |
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GI
function post anesthesia |
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Lochia
amount |
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Maternal
vital signs |
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Parental
/ infant interaction / attachment |
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Perineum |
Hematoma |
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Hemorrhiods |
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Post Partum Interventions
Interpretation of lab results |
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Check
urine for |
Glucose |
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Ketones |
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Protein |
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Specific
gravity |
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Post
Partum Interventions
Equipment and procedures |
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Adult
cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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Contraceptive
counseling |
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Discharge
teaching |
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Foster
parental - infant interaction / attachment |
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Insert
catheter |
Foley |
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Straight |
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Post
anesthesia care |
Epidural |
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General |
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Local |
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Spinal |
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Post
Cesarean care |
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Teach
and assist care |
Breastfeeding
/ parent education |
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Latch-on
procedures |
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Positioning |
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Use of
electric breast pump |
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Use of manual
breast pump |
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Formula
preparation and feeding |
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Infant
care restraint systems |
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Infant
caretaking skills |
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Perineal
care |
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Sitz
bath |
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Post
Partum Intervention
Care of patient with |
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Asthma |
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Cardiac
disease |
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Cesarean
section |
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Diabetes
mellitus |
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Infectious
disease |
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Known
substance abuse |
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Multiple
births |
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Post
tubal ligation |
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Pregnancy
induced hypertension / preeclampsia |
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Spontaneous
vaginal delivery |
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Post
Partum Interventions
Medications |
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Antibiotics |
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Diluted
oxytocin infusion |
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IM
administration / teaching |
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Rhogan
administration / teaching |
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SC
medications, including narcotics |
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Normal
Neonatal Care
Assessment |
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Ballard
scale |
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Circumference |
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Dubowitz
scale |
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Length |
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Neonatal
jaundice |
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Reflexes |
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Vital
signs |
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Weight |
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Normal
Neonatal Care
Equipment and procedures |
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Administer
injections to neonate |
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Assist
with circumcision |
Assess site
post op |
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Teach
circumcision care to parents |
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Bathe
infant |
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Culture
suspect infectious neonate |
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Discharge
procedure |
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Incubator
/ isolettes |
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Infant
identification |
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Monitor
bladder and bowel patterns |
Obtain urine
specimens via specimen bag |
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Test stool for
blood, reducing substances |
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Neonate
cardiopulmonary resucitation |
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Phototherapy |
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Thermo-neutral
environment to prevent cold stress |
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Phlebotomy
/ IV Therapy
Equipment and
Procedures |
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Administration
of blood / blood products |
Packed red
blood cells |
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Plasma /
albumin |
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Whole blood |
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Drawing
blood from central line |
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Drawing
venous blood |
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Starting
IVs |
Angiocath |
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Butterfly |
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Heparin lock |
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Phlebotomy
/ IV Therapy
Care of patient with |
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Central
line / catheter/ dressing |
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Peripheral
line / dressing |
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Pain
Management
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Assessment
of pain level / tolerance |
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Pain
Management
Care of patients with |
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Epidural
anesthesia / analgesia |
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IV
conscious sedation |
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Patient
controlled analgesia (PCA pump) |
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