Module D Postpartum Crossword

Characterized by brown patches of irregular shape and size on the face and elsewhere; mask of pregnancy.
Irregular reddish streaks that appear on the abdomen, breasts, and buttocks.
Skin in the middle of the abdomen may develop a pigmented line called l ___ ____ which extends from the umbilicus to the pubic area.
Priority nursing assessment in fourth stage of labor.
Pushes the uterus upward and deviated from the middle.
Barrier method of contraceptive
Hormonal method of contraceptive
Mild depression resolved by day 10 of pregnancy.
Major depression lasting 6 weeks; requires medical treatment.
Depression, hypomania, appears around 3 weeks postpartum.
Treatment for retained placental fragments.
When lochia alba returns to lochia rubra.
Concealed bleeding; intense pain.
Hormone that assist with milk letdown.
Hormone that assist with milk letdown.
an infection or inflammation of the connective tissue in the breast that occurs primarily in lactating or engorged women; may breastfeed
Comfort measures for the first 24 hours post-delivery for episiotomy or hemorrhoids
Rich in antibodies, high in protein, and provides nutrition to the baby until your milk comes in
Increases the intensity of afterbirth pains.
Passive and dependent in the first 48 hours after delivery
Phenomonom of decreased pulse after delivery
Slightly elevated first 24 hours; normal response in pp period.
Prevents “whooping cough.”
Given after delivery; must not get pregnant for 4 weeks.
Given within 72 hours after birth; two nurses must sign.
Headache, blurred vision, epigastric pain.
Swelling of the breast tissue due to increased blood and lymph supply.
Medication given for hemoglobin less than 10.