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ATI REAL LIFE 4.0 Maternal Newborn: Postpartum Hemorrhage 100% Pass What is the role of prophylactic uterotonics in preventing postpartum hemorrhage? Prophylactic uterotonics, like oxytocin, help contract the uterus and prevent atony, which reduces the risk of postpartum hemorrhage. How...

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ATI REAL LIFE 4.0 Maternal Newborn:
Postpartum Hemorrhage 100% Pass
What is the role of prophylactic uterotonics in preventing postpartum hemorrhage?




✔✔ Prophylactic uterotonics, like oxytocin, help contract the uterus and prevent atony, which

reduces the risk of postpartum hemorrhage.




How does a nurse assess and manage a patient with a hematoma after childbirth?




✔✔ Assess for swelling, pain, and signs of compromised circulation; apply ice, monitor the

patient closely, and prepare for potential surgical intervention if needed.




What are the indications for using blood products in the management of postpartum hemorrhage?




✔✔ Indications include significant drops in hemoglobin or hematocrit levels, persistent bleeding

despite uterotonics, and symptoms of hypovolemic shock.




How can a nurse monitor for signs of shock in a postpartum hemorrhage patient?



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, ✔✔ Monitor for symptoms such as rapid heart rate, low blood pressure, pale or cool skin, and

altered mental status.




What preventive measures can be taken to reduce the risk of postpartum hemorrhage in high-risk

patients?




✔✔ Regular prenatal care to identify risk factors, appropriate management of labor and delivery,

and administration of uterotonics as part of the delivery plan.




What is the significance of fundal height assessment in the context of postpartum hemorrhage?




✔✔ Monitoring fundal height helps assess uterine contraction and identify potential problems

such as uterine atony or retained placenta.




How should a nurse respond if a postpartum patient exhibits signs of disseminated intravascular

coagulation (DIC)?




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