Causes of Postpartum Hemorrhage Nursing Mnemonic (4 T’s)
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Outline
4 T’s
- T-Tone
- T-Trauma
- T-Tissue
- T-Thrombin
Description
Tone: uterine atony is the inability of the uterus to contract and may lead to continuous bleeding (most common). Trauma: Injury to the birth canal during delivery. Tissue: retention of tissue from the placenta or fetus. Thrombin: Bleeding disorders (coagulopathies) – the most dangerous being DIC
DRN 301, Week 5
Concepts Covered:
- Pregnancy Risks
- Labor Complications
- Newborn Complications
- Postpartum Care
- Postpartum Complications
- Labor and Delivery
- Studying
- Medication Administration
- Newborn Care
Study Plan Lessons
Abortion in Nursing: Spontaneous, Induced, and Missed
Abruptio Placenta for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Ampicillin (Omnipen) Nursing Considerations
Anti-Infective – Aminoglycosides
Anti-Infective – Lincosamide
Betamethasone and Dexamethasone in Pregnancy
Blood Cultures
Body System Assessments
Breastfeeding
Causes of Chorioamnionitis Nursing Mnemonic (Pregnancies Are Very Interesting)
Causes of Postpartum Hemorrhage Nursing Mnemonic (4 T’s)
Clindamycin (Cleocin) Nursing Considerations
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Emergent Delivery (OB) (30 min)
Emergent Delivery for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Fetal Distress Interventions Nursing Mnemonic (Stop MOAN)
Hematomas in OB Nursing: Causes, Symptoms, and Nursing Care
Hemorrhage (Postpartum Bleeding) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Hypovolemic Shock Case Study (OB sim) (60 min)
Lung Surfactant
Magnesium Sulfate
Meds for Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)
Methylergonovine (Methergine) Nursing Considerations
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Incompetent Cervix
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Preterm Labor / Premature Labor
Obstetrical Procedures
Phytonadione (Vitamin K) for Newborn
Postpartum Hematoma
Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)
Postpartum Interventions
Postpartum Physiological Maternal Changes
Postpartum Thrombophlebitis
Precipitous Labor
Preterm Labor for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Subinvolution
Tocolytics
Uterine Stimulants (Oxytocin, Pitocin) Nursing Considerations