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Postpartum Hemorrhage: Types, Predisposing Factors, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy

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Postpartum Hemorrhage: Types, Predisposing Factors, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy

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Which of the following is a predisposing factor for postpartal urinary retention?

High parity

Increased maternal age

Obesity (correct)

Hypothermia

What is the most common type of thromboembolic disorder in the postpartum period?

Pulmonary embolism

Superficial thrombophlebitis (correct)

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis

Which of the following is a sign of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the postpartum period?

Abdominal or flank pain with guarding

Edema of the ankle and leg (correct)

Tenderness and redness in a portion of the vein

Intermittent fever and chills

What is a possible complication of septic pelvic thrombophlebitis?

Pulmonary embolism Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a priority nursing diagnosis for a postpartum woman with a thromboembolic disorder?

Both b and c Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a contributing factor for thromboembolic disorders in the postpartum period?

Increased amount of blood clotting factors Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a nursing intervention for a postpartum woman at risk for thromboembolic disorders?

Encourage early ambulation and leg exercises Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a sign of septic pelvic thrombophlebitis?

Abdominal or flank pain with guarding Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a predisposing factor for thromboembolic disorders in the postpartum period?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a sign of superficial thrombophlebitis in the postpartum period?

Tenderness and heat in a portion of the vein Signup and view all the answers