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PP recovery: VS
q 5 mins till stable, then q 15 min for 1 hr, then q 30 mins till d/c to PP
unit. Gently palpate fundus; IV Oxytocin to promote contractility; Turn,
cough, deep breath q 2 hrs 24 hrs; monitor I & O. Observe color of urine:
possibly nick bladder during surgery.
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Care of woman
undergoing vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC):
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Trend: trial of
labor after C-sec (TOLAC)
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Considerations: previous 1 -2 low transverse uterine
incisions; Classic or T-incision is
contraindication; adequate pelvis; anesthesia & surgical team available;
physician STAT available
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