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- 2. Uterine atony the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage
- 6. synthetic form of nanopeptide. Can be given by intravenous or IM injection. Most effective treatment for PPH
- 9. may be the earliest sign of postpartum hemorrhage
- 10. the injection of a substance into muscle
- 12. Coagulation defects can cause a hemorrhage or be the result of one
- 15. organ that develops in your uterus during pregnancy and expels after the baby is born.
- 19. medication used after Childbirth to help stop bleeding from the uterus. Avoid administering if patient has high blood pressure.
- 20. treatment for diarrhea
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- 1. heavy bleeding following childbirth.
- 3. a condition where blood clots are excessively formed in the body's blood vessels.
- 4. massage a technique used to reduce bleeding and cramping of the uterus after Childbirth.
- 5. indicated for treatment of postpartum hemorrhage, Side effects: diarrhea
- 7. route is the fastest way to deliver medications and fluid replacement throughout the body.
- 8. Retained placenta prevents the uterus from contracting enough to achieve optimal tone
- 11. Lacerations and hematomas can cause significant blood loss that can be lessened by hemostasis and timely repair
- 13. balloon, a silicone, obstetrical balloon device is used for conservative management of Uterine bleeding
- 14. This is surgery to open the abdomen to find the cause of bleeding.
- 16. The most effective strategy to prevent postpartum hemorrhage is _____ management of the third stage of labor
- 17. acid pharmacologic agent with demonstrated effectiveness for reducing the incidence of death from blood loss following trauma and major surgery.
- 18. an inexpensive medication that can be given orally and rectally