HISTORY TAKING FOR POST PARTUM MOTHERS



A. Age

1. Teenage Pregnancy

   2. 20s vs 30s Pregnancy

 3. Pregnancy at 40s


B. Gravida / Parity


C. History and types of delivery


D. History of medical illness


E. History of Surgery


G. Allergies



H. Medications / Maintenance drug / Treatments

1. Cardiac medications
2. DM medications (oral and insulin)
3. Anti-coagulants
4. Anti-seizure medications
5. Anti-psychotic medications
6. Blood pressure control
7. Chemotherapy
8. Dialysis


I. Drug Abuse / Alchol intake / Smoking



J. Educational level

- Baseline for your health education techniques


K. Socio-economic status

- Baseline for your discharge teachings and care management


L. Support system

- Identify health care needs and support system for mother and baby's care.



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