Centering Pregnancy - Recovery after birth and birth control

• Verpleging en verzorging
• MBO
• Studiejaar 3

Recovery after birth

How long do you think you will have blood loss after birth?

Blood loss

* Max 6 - 8 weeks

* Maximum amount

* Clots

What are things that
can hurt after birth?

Belly

* Involution uterus

* After contractions

* Diastase

Which statements are correct?

1. You best urinate under the shower
2. Possible stitches have to be removed
3. Start doing pelvic floor exercises the first week
4. 10 days strictly in bed is the advice

Recovery after birth

* Importance of frequent urination

* Healing of stitches

* Pelvic floor exercises

* Pelvic / back pain

Birth control

What form of birth control did you use
prior to your pregnancy?

Birth control

What is Dutch tradition to serve
to guests that come to admire
the baby?