Postpartum

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Across
  1. 3. Hormone that is produced when the nipple is directly stimulated
  2. 8. Return of uterus to prepregnant state
  3. 10. Term used to describe when the newborn connects to the breast
  4. 11. Size of blood clots that are considered normal
  5. 13. Location of the uterus when the bladder is full
  6. 15. Vaginal discharge that occurs after childbirth
  7. 17. Occurs when the breast fills up with breastmilk
  8. 18. Type of sweating possibly noted in the postpartum period
Down
  1. 1. Postpartum diabetic clients are more at risk for this type of blood glucose condition
  2. 2. Maximum number of days breastmilk can be stored in the refrigerator
  3. 4. Giving an Rh negavtive client Rhogam helps to prevent this complication from occuring
  4. 5. Average length of time in weeks for most postpartum clients to recover and return to a prepregnancy state
  5. 6. Another name for a "spongy" feeling uterus
  6. 7. Acronym to help remember postpartum assessment
  7. 9. Priority action for the nurse to perform if the fundus is not firm
  8. 12. Nurse should suspect this is occuring if the client is febrile and has foul smelling lochia
  9. 14. Postpartum breast infection
  10. 16. Breastfeeding clients with type I diabetes requires _____ insulin than formula feeding clients with type I diabetes