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The document discusses postpartum hemorrhage and its causes. The primary causes are uterine atony, lacerations, retained placental fragments, and coagulation disorders. Uterine atony, where the uterus fails to contract after delivery, is the most common cause. Lacerations can occur in the cervix, vagina, or perineum during birth. Nursing care focuses on monitoring for bleeding, administering medications to contract the uterus, giving IV fluids, and preparing for potential interventions like blood transfusio

Author

Carl Uy

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EN