Maternity Nursing Templates
Postpartum assessment follows a systematic sequence covering breasts, uterus, bladder, bowel, lochia, episiotomy or incision, Homans or leg assessment per policy, and emotional status. This form lays out that sequence with space for findings and teaching.
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Is this form for antenatal or postpartum care?
This form is for postpartum assessment. Antenatal and intrapartum forms are planned for the maternity bundle.
Should I still check my unit's protocol?
Always. Assessment frequency and specific checks vary by facility and by the patient's condition.