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Nursing Care For Uterine Bleeding Patients
- Types of Bleeding
- Primary bleeding: Occurs within the first 24 hours after delivery.
- Secondary bleeding: Occurs after 24 hours up to 42 hours post-delivery.
Classification of Blood Loss:
- Mild blood loss: Does not affect the mother’s pulse and blood pressure.
- Moderate blood loss: Affects the pulse and blood pressure (increased pulse and decreased blood pressure) but does not affect kidney blood flow.
- Severe blood loss: Results in increased pulse, decreased blood pressure, loss of consciousness, and affects kidney function.
