10 Questions
What is the term for an infection of the endometrium, the lining of the uterus?
Endometritis
What is the primary way bacteria gain access to the uterus?
Through the vagina
What is an effective way to prevent pulmonary embolus?
Encourage walking
What is the primary goal of antibiotic administration in postpartum care?
To prevent infection
What is a common symptom of peritonitis?
Rigid abdomen
What is a therapeutic management of perineal infections?
All of the above
Why is it important to encourage walking in postpartum care?
To prevent pulmonary embolus
What is the term for retained placental fragments?
Retained placental fragments
What is an effective way to manage postpartum bleeding?
Methotrexate administration
What is a common symptom of infection of the perineum?
Perineal pain
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