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Category - The Postpartum Period

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Puerperium is the approximately six-week period following childbirth, during which the mother’s reproductive organs revert back to the pre-pregnant state. Which of the following statement is true about the management of puerperium?
  1. Care of the bladder
  2. Care of the bowel
  3. Rest and ambulation
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - All of the above

Puerperium is the approximately six-week period following childbirth, during which the mother’s reproductive organs revert back to the pre-pregnant state. Management recommendations for the period of puerperium includes:
1. Proper diet
2. Proper sleep
3. Care of the bladder
4. Care of the breasts
5. Care of the bowel
6. Rest and ambulation
7. Postpartum healthcare
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