Postpartum Pre-Work and Teaching Plan on Menstrual Cycle Worksheet

1. What is the postpartum period and how long can it last?
2. What is the focus of postpartum nursing care?
3. Identify the potential problem, assessments, and patient teaching for the following systems:
4. Reproductive system

Cardiovascular system Respiratory system Immune system GU/GI systems Nervous system 4. Discuss pain management measures, bothpharmacological and non-pharmacological, for a woman post vaginal delivery andpost Cesarean delivery. Discuss what teaching should be done regarding the useof opioids in breast feeding women 5. Discharge teaching (Discuss at leastfive teaching points to the postpartum patient. The teaching should be aboutthe postpartum patient, not the baby).6. Teaching plan: Menstrual Cycle ( Be creative. You are to develop a teaching plan to present to your patient who has a knowledge deficit on the assigned topic. Your patient has a beginning high school reading level. You may create a brochure, or pamphlet which is a one/two pages handout….be creative!)