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What is the main purpose of daily time rest for the postpartum woman?
What is the main purpose of daily time rest for the postpartum woman?
- To promote socialization and reduce isolation
- To improve posture and reduce back pain
- To increase milk supply and promote breastfeeding
- To help with the discharge of blood clots and lochia (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a recommended management strategy for postpartum after-pains?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended management strategy for postpartum after-pains?
- Increased fluid intake (correct)
- Analgesics
- Hot packs
- TENS therapy
What is the purpose of core stability exercises in managing back pain?
What is the purpose of core stability exercises in managing back pain?
- To strengthen the arm muscles
- To increase flexibility in the legs
- To improve balance and coordination
- To train muscles supporting the trunk to avoid spine collapse (correct)
What is the typical change in the cervical dilation during the first week postpartum?
What is the typical change in the cervical dilation during the first week postpartum?
What is the typical duration of the involution of the abdominal muscles after childbirth?
What is the typical duration of the involution of the abdominal muscles after childbirth?
Which technique involves high amplitude and low velocity motion of the spine?
Which technique involves high amplitude and low velocity motion of the spine?
What is the primary hormone responsible for initiating milk secretion in the postpartum period?
What is the primary hormone responsible for initiating milk secretion in the postpartum period?
What is the main function of Kinesio-taping in managing back pain?
What is the main function of Kinesio-taping in managing back pain?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the colostrum produced in the first three days postpartum?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the colostrum produced in the first three days postpartum?
What condition involves the natural separation of rectus abdominis muscles during pregnancy?
What condition involves the natural separation of rectus abdominis muscles during pregnancy?
What is the threshold gap width between recti abdominis muscles that indicates weakness and is considered abnormal?
What is the threshold gap width between recti abdominis muscles that indicates weakness and is considered abnormal?
Which method involves applying kinesio-taping when lumbar flexion reaches its maximum point using 50% stretch?
Which method involves applying kinesio-taping when lumbar flexion reaches its maximum point using 50% stretch?
What is the primary purpose of putting the baby to the breast immediately after birth?
What is the primary purpose of putting the baby to the breast immediately after birth?
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of constipation in postpartum women?
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of constipation in postpartum women?
Which of the following is the MOST common cause of urinary retention in postpartum women?
Which of the following is the MOST common cause of urinary retention in postpartum women?
What is the term used to describe the mild degree of depression and emotional liability commonly experienced by postpartum women?
What is the term used to describe the mild degree of depression and emotional liability commonly experienced by postpartum women?
What is the MAIN goal of using cryotherapy (ice packs) to manage acute perineal pain in postpartum women?
What is the MAIN goal of using cryotherapy (ice packs) to manage acute perineal pain in postpartum women?
Which of the following is a potential complication of perineal lacerations that may not be initially apparent?
Which of the following is a potential complication of perineal lacerations that may not be initially apparent?
What is the recommended frequency for the continuous mode ultrasound treatment for blocked ducts?
What is the recommended frequency for the continuous mode ultrasound treatment for blocked ducts?
What is the recommended intensity for the pulsed ultrasound treatment for mastitis?
What is the recommended intensity for the pulsed ultrasound treatment for mastitis?
What is the recommended duration for the continuous mode ultrasound treatment for blocked ducts?
What is the recommended duration for the continuous mode ultrasound treatment for blocked ducts?
What is the recommended treatment for scanty milk production?
What is the recommended treatment for scanty milk production?
Which of the following is not a symptom of infective mastitis?
Which of the following is not a symptom of infective mastitis?
What is the recommended time period for the pulsed ultrasound treatment for mastitis?
What is the recommended time period for the pulsed ultrasound treatment for mastitis?
How can hemorrhoids be managed after labor?
How can hemorrhoids be managed after labor?
What is the management strategy for spinal headaches?
What is the management strategy for spinal headaches?
How can paralytic ileus be addressed?
How can paralytic ileus be addressed?
What is a recommended strategy for managing carpal tunnel syndrome due to fluid retention?
What is a recommended strategy for managing carpal tunnel syndrome due to fluid retention?