Nursing Tips

Postpartum (3)

For a patient wishing to suppress lactation, encourage the use of a supportive bra for 72 hours after delivery.

Suppressing Lactation: Patient Teaching

Cathy Parkes

For a patient wishing to suppress lactation, encourage the use of a supportive bra for 72 hours after delivery.

Suppressing Lactation: Patient Teaching

Cathy Parkes

For a patient wishing to suppress lactation, encourage the use of a supportive bra for 72 hours after delivery.

Fundal assessment is part of the routine postpartum assessment. If the fundus is displaced laterally, have the patient empty their bladder!

Fundal Assessment

Cathy Parkes

Fundal assessment is part of the routine postpartum assessment. If the fundus is displaced laterally, have the patient empty their bladder!

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Fundal Assessment

Cathy Parkes

Fundal assessment is part of the routine postpartum assessment. If the fundus is displaced laterally, have the patient empty their bladder!

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A patient who was rubella non-immune during pregnancy should receive the MMR vaccine after delivery (this vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy). Educate the patient that pregnancy must be avoided for at least 28 days after immunization.

MMR Vaccine and Pregnancy

Cathy Parkes

A patient who was rubella non-immune during pregnancy should receive the MMR vaccine after delivery (this vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy). Educate the patient that pregnancy must be avoided for at...

MMR Vaccine and Pregnancy

Cathy Parkes

A patient who was rubella non-immune during pregnancy should receive the MMR vaccine after delivery (this vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy). Educate the patient that pregnancy must be avoided for at...