Post Partum Teaching Plan

Question 1

Fundus reduces how much a day post partum?

Answer 1

1 finger breath

Question 2

How many days until the fundus is back into the pelvis?

Answer 2

10 days

Question 3

Lochia 1st 3 days:

Answer 3

Dark red like menstrual flow

Question 4

Lochia in 2-3 days:

Answer 4

Turn pinkish brown

Question 5

Last couple of weeks, lochia will be:

Answer 5

Yellowish color with a musty, stale odor