5 Questions
During the immediate postpartum period, the uterus is expected to go down by approximately how much per day?
1-2cm
When should the condition of the uterus be checked during the first 24 hours postpartum?
Every 15 minutes
What is the common cause of bleeding during the first 24 hours postpartum?
Bowel atony
How much urine output is expected during the first 24 hours postpartum?
2500-3000ml
When should the assessment of the puerperium be done in the first 24 hours postpartum?
Every 2 hours
Test your knowledge on the critical 24-hour period following childbirth, known as the immediate postpartum period. Explore topics such as uterine involution, bleeding, and puerperium assessment. Challenge yourself with questions on fundal position, postpartum care, and more.
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