Postpartum Assessment Guide — DeAnza College Respiratory (Air): cough rales rhonchi
dyspnea wheezes
breast engorgement orthostatic hypot'n petechiea edema vertigo
lochia:
/°; color:
GU (Elim/Hazards):
Diet:
Nurse:
Primary Language: Date & Time of Birth: appetite/intake:
Hct:
abd tone:
T
voiding pattern:
Hgb: P
A
Blood Type: L
Rhogam: Needed Given
Vaginal Cesarean
Rubella: Imm Non-imm
Feed: Breast Bottle
HBSAg: Pos Neg
Med Order
Last Given
urine retention dysuria
foley: ____ Fr; @ _____ mL ________
IV:
MS (Activity/Normalcy):
fundal location:
uterine cramping abdominal striae
mobility:
diastasus rectus perineal muscles
@
cc/°; ↑
;Δ
;↓
; consistency:
Integument (Hazards/Normalcy):
pigmentation: (nipples, linea negra, striae, chloasma)
breasts: soft firm nipples: dry intact perineal: swelling bruising _____° laceration episiotomy
REEDA
CNS (Social Interaction/Hazards):
affect:
1500–1600: charts; assess 1600–1700: chart vs; 1700–1800: 1800–1900: 1900–2000:
tremors clonus DTR's
2000–2100: 2100–2130: final charting;
Health Deviation: postpartum infant security teaching
Room:
Childbirth Prep?
bowel sounds x___ n/v abd distention constipation diarrhea flatus hemorrhoids last stool _______________________
LOC_______________ pain_______________ epidural @ _________
Date:
clots Cultural Background:
; odor:
Homan's Sign disphoresis hematomas hemorrhoids
GI (Food/Elim/Hazards):
with assist? bladder distention oliguria
Client Initials:
Allergies:
color:
Cardiovascular (Water):
Student:
pumping
Input:
Temp
Developmental / Emotional:
bonding:
breastfeeding consult? neo. care (ch. 19)
social support:
need recv'd inquisitive?
Vitals HR
Output:
RR Pain
Sex:
Apgar 1m:
5m:
Blood Type:
Wt.
Len.
Dir. Coombs:
BP