Intrapartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 22 clues. Answers range from 3 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Arteries compressed by firm suprapubic pressure
Term that means the placenta covers the cervical os
Administration of these factors may be required in DIC
Delivery method necessary in cases of total placenta previa
Classic symptom associated with placental abruption
Synthetic oxytocin
Situation of decreased blood volume
Hormone secreted from the posterior pituitary
Illicit drug used during pregnancy that is associated with abruption
Type of previa situation in which the placenta covers part of internal cervical os
Condition involving both excessive clotting and bleeding
A potentially life-threatening complication that can occur with excessive blood loss
Blood loss of greater than 500 mL after vaginal delivery
A treatment to replace blood loss
The most common cause of PPH is uterine ___
Distention of this organ can cause PPH
Failure of the uterus to return to its normal size and condition after birth
During PPH the nurse may notice very large ___
Forceful pulling on the uterus may result in this
A soft uterus feels ___
In order to determine the amount of blood loss the nurse should ___ the pads
It is important with PPH to massage this
