I. Introduction
II. Objectives
General objectives
Specific objectives
V. Definition Of Terms
X. Drug study
XIII. Prognosis
XIV. Bibliography
I. INTRODUCTION
Hospital. She was admitted last July 17, 2008 at 10:10 am with a chief
complaint of labor pain and
looks fpr answer to questions that arise during pregnancy from many
different sources. Nurse’s
and understanding on how these changes occur give the nurse the
ability to assess, make
GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:
SEX : Female
Tupi South
Cotabato
Tupi south
cotabato
RELIGION : Baptist
CITIZENSHIP : Filipino
TRIBE : Ilonga
Level
Term,
Cephalic In Labor,
Gravida 3, Para 2
(2002)
Vaginal
Delivery, Cephalic
In Labor
BW: 2.6g
Vaginal Delivery
Provincial
Hospital
Days
WEIGHT : 65 kgs
HEIGHT : 5’3cm
OCCUPATION : Farming
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT : Second Year High
School
RELIGION : Baptist
TRIBE : Ilongo
CHILDREN
1. Ms. A 9 Female
2. Baby A 2 2 Male
3. Baby A1 NB Male
SOURCE OF INFORMATION
• Patient
• Patient’s chart
• Patient’s husband
• Philhealth
FAMILY BACKGROUND
Bunao Tupi South Cotabato for 11 years right away after marriage but
Mrs. Beauty resides there for 34 years. Mrs. Beauty is 34 years old and
Mr. Beauty is 33 years old. They got married since Mrs. Beauty is 23
and Mr. Beauty is 22, almost 11 years already. They had 2 chidren, a 9
days of her life in their Sitio because she mentioned that “wala pa na
sadto”. Ask for prenatal check up, she said that complete.
years and her husband is a farmer. They ate 3 times a day and I ask
her on what food they usually ate, she verbalized that “maski ano lng”.
I ask her about any vices she had during her early days, after married
vomiting as said “dala lang sa pag lihi siguro” during my first month of
pregnancy & sometimes head ache. She had check-up every month at
their Barangay Health Center & given Ferrous Sulfate as serve as her
Vitamin & taken after breakfast. Ask if she hospitalized, she replied
none.
experience, she answer none but only the day upon admission that she
felt pain on her back as rated 8 out of 10 (10 as severe & 1 is not). Due
bukid abe” at around 8 am but refered to hospital due to the RHU are
taking general cleaning that time & day & happen that the ambulance
of SCPH is in their Sitio. The ambulance took them to Provincial
on her third pegnancy and having two full term alive children. Her Last
menstrual period is last Oct. 7, 2007. The EDC is July 14, 2008, AOG 40
BT=36.8.
EFFECTS OF ILLNESS
TO SELF:
anak”..
TO FAMILY:
una nga pag anak sang misis ko ang batyag nya sadto”.
EXPECTATIONS
TO SELF:
ko”
DEVELOPMENT DATA
stage signals a task that must be achieved. The resolution of the task
MIDDLE ADULTHOOD
Time: 10:10 am
hooked @ left metacarpal vein. She is physically ill and weak, fair
toe nails but her hair are fixed and combed well. She is properly
oriented at time and place during the interview and can able to answer
VITAL SIGN
Blood Pressure 120/80 mmHg
Temperature 36.8 C
HEAD
Inspection:
her scalp. She has a long black hair hat is distributed evenly.
Palpation:
FACE
Inspection:
Palpation
EYES
Inspection:
able to move in six cardinal movements. Pupils are equal in size, round
in color. Sclera is normal in color & clear, the cornea is clear and
NOSE
Inspection:
deformities.
Palpation:
EARS
Inspection:
Palpation:
Inspection
The patient’s lips appear to be pale and dry. The tongue had not
enough moist, mobile, and pink in color and position in the midline. No
Gums and mucosa is pink, had not enough moist and no lesion noted.
Tonsils are not inflamed; uvula is bell in shape, pink in color and at the
midline.
NECK
Inspection
neck noted
Palpation
Inspection
Palpation
LUNGS
Auscultation
is 25 breath/min.
HEART
Auscultation
ABDOMEN
Inspection
GENITO-URINARY
EXTREMETIES
Inspection
equal strength, able to grasp properly but dominant hand has more
Palpation
Mild edema noted on both lower extremeties, patient sensation
SKIN
Inspection
Fair complexion but dry and scaly skin noted, no lesions noted
Palpation
palpation.
NAILS
Inspection
Patient nail is pink in color, her finger nails are uncut and not well
REVIEW OF SYSTEMS
GENERAL:
HEAD:
The patient verbalized that “nagasakit ang ulo ko kis-a” She also
said that she doesn't experienced any head injury and she tenderness.
EYES:
THROAT:
RESPIRATORY:
CARDIOVASCULAR:
. The patient said that she has no problems in her heart. She
GASTROINTESTINAL:
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM:
She said that she has no problems in urination. And she voids
pregnancy.
MUSCULOSKELETAL:
PSYCHIATRIC:
cervix so sperm can meet with the ovum in the fallopian tube. It
CERVIX - the lower part of the uterus, opens into the vagina and has a
discharge to exit.
inches from the upper edges of the uterus toward the ovaries.
opening for the egg to fall when it is unleaned from the ovary.
- it convey the ovum from the ovaries to the uterus and provide a
OVARIES – the ovaries are small, oval shaped glands that are located
on either side of the uterus. The ovaries produce eggs and hormones.
sexual intercourse.
MONS PUBIS – fatty tissue and skin is covered with pubis after
puberty.
LABIA – contains sweat and sebaceous glands. After puberty they are
stimulation.
above bladder.
blood cell count occur. Movement of the fetus and fetal heartbeat can
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metabolism during the pregnancy. They ready her body for labor and
Adele Pillitteri
abdominal pressure expel the fetus and placenta from the woman’s
outside.
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extrauterine life, yet not too large to cause mechanical difficulties with
(preterm birth). In others labor is delayed until the fetus and placenta
have both passed beyond the optimal point of birth (postterm birth).
SIGNS OF LABOR
Preliminary Signs
Lightening
anterior.
placenta.
but become regular and predictable. Felt first in the lower back
Uterine Contractions
contractions.
Show
Rupture of membranes
the vagina.
COMPONENTS OF LABOR
PASSAGE – route the fetus must travel from the uterus through
uterus.
STAGES OF LABOR
FIRST STAGE
THREE PHASES
LATENT PHASE
and ends when rapid cervical dilatation begins. The cervical dilatation
ACTIVE PHASE
TRANSITION PHASE
SECOND STAGE
The second stage of labor is the period from full dilatation and cervical
THIRD STAGE
The placental stage begins with the birth of the infant and ends with
trauma.
2. Labia majora – two rounded folds of adipose tissue with overlying skin; they extend
from the mons pubis downward and backward to encircle the vestibule. The outer
surface are covered with hair, where as the inner surface contain sebaceous follicles
which are smooth and moist. Their purpose is mainly to protect the inner delicate
The labia majora are homologous of the scrotum in the male organ. At the same
time, it is the frequent site of varicose vein in the vulva. The arterial blood is supplied by
the internal and external pudendal arteries and a portion of the inferior rectus artery. It
also shared an extensive lymphatic supply with the other structure of vulva, which
facilitates the spread of cancer in female reproductive organ, and obstetric or sexual
3. Labia minora - two thin, flat, reddish folds of tissue lying between
the inner surface of the labia majora. Each labium minus consists of
Functions:
structure is extremely
nerve endings.
Anteriorly, each divide into 2 parts; the upper pair merges into
the lower one fuse to form the frenulum. Posteriorly, the labia
decrease after
Functions :
catheterization.
vulvar secretion
male.
arteries.
respectively. The areas around the cervix at the upper end of the
vagina are called fornicles, right and left, anterior and posterior.
The walls are lined with mucous membrane, which falls into
Functions:
of the perineum.
posteriorly.
The levator ani muscles form a broad muscular sling that
the pubis, from the inner surface of the ischial spine and
b. bladder control
SYMPTOMATOLOGY
SYMPTOMS RATIONALE REMARKS
Amenorrhea/Missed A missed menstrual period is Present
period most often the first sign of
pregnancy. Sometimes a
woman who is pregnant may
still experience some
bleeding or spotting around
the time of the expected
period. This small amount of
bleeding that occurs at the
time of the expected
menstrual period happens
when the fertilized egg
attaches to the uterine wall
and is referred to as
implantation bleeding.
the most commonly ordered blood tests. The complete blood count is
concentration of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets in the
blood.
Time:10:20 am
e Responsib
ility
Hemoglobi 116 120-160 Decrease, Instruct the
it may patient to
n mass indicate maintain
anemia. increase
fluid intake
and eat
nutritious
food that
are rich in
iron.
Hematocri 0.33 0.40-0.50 Decrease, Encourage
it may pt. to early
t indicate ambulation
dehydratio to increase
n. blood flow
and
frequent
fluid
intake.
Segmenter 0.85 0.55-0.60 Increase Encourage
may patient to
indicate increase
bacterial intake of
infection. Vitamin C
rich foods
for tissue
repair. Eat
more fruits
and
vegetables
Lympocyte 0.15 0.35-0.40 Decrease Increase
fluid intake
and eat
nourish
foods
Erythrocyt 0.35 0.36-0.40 Decrease Encourage
rate of red pt. to eat
e V◦ blood cell fruits,
production. green leafy
Fraction vegetables.
Blood type B To know
the
patient’s
blood type
so that in
case of
blood
transfusion
due to
increase
blood loss
upon
delivery.
IV fluid
~ This is done to was
maintain the fluid and hooked
electrolytes balance
Labs: of the patient as well
CBC, BLD as it will serve as the
TYPING partial for IVTT
medicine and it is
regulated at 20
gtts/min to prevent
toxicity and Laboratory
10:11 am circulatory overload. examinati
Cefalexin 500 g 1 on was
cap * 1 week ordered
~These laboratory
Mefenamic acid 500 examination was
mg 1 cap prn TID ordered by the
physician to
determine and role Medication
Methergine TID *1 out the condition of given.
tab * 3 x day the patient.
Medication
given.
July 18, ~Prevent infection
2008 Medication
@ 7:00 *Monitor TPR q 4˚ given
am ~For relief of mild to
moderate pain
~For prevention of
post partum Pt & V/S
hemorrhage caused monitored
*Continue medicine by uterine atony and as
subinvolution. ordered.
* Refer for problem
~This is done to
*Pls discharge monitor the patient’s Medication
July 19, condition and to note given.
2008 @ any changes to the Monitored
10:00 am *Continue vital sign of the order.
medicines. patient.
Pt. was
~To continue instructed.
medication to pt
Pt. was
~Tell Physician any instructed.
problems regarding
pt. situation.
FREQUENCY/TIME
1. CEFALEXIN 500 g
Q 8˚ / 6
10
2. METHERGIN 0.2 mg
Q 8˚ / 6
10
Q 8˚ / 6
10
XIII.PROGNOSIS
Prognosis Good Fair Poor Justification
Onset of - Patient experience
Illness ׀ labor pain 8 hours
prior to admittion.
She suffers
irregular pain. She
do some walking
and rubbing of the
back to relieves
the pain. When she
went to the
hospital , the pain
continous but it
stops sometimes.
Duration of - Patient suffered
Illness labor pain every 1-
1.5 mins., she can
׀ tolerate the pain
with the use of
depth breathing
exercise after the
contraction to ease
the pain.
Hygiene - Patient cannot do
׀ personal hygiene
without any
support from
family members
because she is a
little bet weak.
Diet - Patient how to
balance diet, she
׀ have her meal on
time. She usually
eat fruits and
drinking fruit
juices.
Age - Patient is a 34
years old and she
is on 3rd time of
׀ delivery. She don’t
have any
complication felt
during pregnancy
but only pain prior
to admission.
Performance - Patient can do
Level work but with
assistance because
she has not totally
׀ recovered yet from
after giving birth,
her body cannot
support her needs
to do her usual
activities.
Willingness - Patient shows
to udergo willingness to
undergo treatment for
treatment I the reason that she
want to have a fast
recovery by having
an adequate rest and
follows prescribed
medicines. She noted
all the instructions of
the doctor that to take
a rest to regain
strength.
Family - Families gaves their
support full support to our
patient from onset of
labor, during delivery
and during treatment.
׀ They provide
patient’s needs in
terms of foods and
clothes. They always
at the patient side to
attain the needs of
the patient.
Remarks:
The patient has a good chance in recovering after her treatment for
strength.
XIV. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Pilliteri
Kozier
7. Mittenporf R. Williams MA, Berkeley CS Cotter PF. The
1990
VI. TEXTBOOK DISCUSSION
COMPLETE DIAGNOSIS
blood cell count occur. Movement of the fetus and fetal heartbeat can
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order for the woman to provide oxygen and nutrients for the growing
metabolism during the pregnancy. They ready her body for labor and
Adele Pillitteri
abdominal pressure expel the fetus and placenta from the woman’s
outside.
Adele Pillitteri
extrauterine life, yet not too large to cause mechanical difficulties with
(preterm birth). In others labor is delayed until the fetus and placenta
have both passed beyond the optimal point of birth (postterm birth).
SIGNS OF LABOR
Preliminary Signs
Lightening
anterior.
placenta.
but become regular and predictable. Felt first in the lower back
Uterine Contractions
contractions.
Show
As the cervix softens and ripens, the mucus plug that filled the
Rupture of membranes
the vagina.
COMPONENTS OF LABOR
PASSAGE – route the fetus must travel from the uterus through
uterus.
STAGES OF LABOR
FIRST STAGE
THREE PHASES
LATENT PHASE
and ends when rapid cervical dilatation begins. The cervical dilatation
ACTIVE PHASE
TRANSITION PHASE
SECOND STAGE
The second stage of labor is the period from full dilatation and cervical
THIRD STAGE
The placental stage begins with the birth of the infant and ends with
trauma.
8. Labia majora – two rounded folds of adipose tissue with overlying skin; they extend
from the mons pubis downward and backward to encircle the vestibule. The outer
surface are covered with hair, where as the inner surface contain sebaceous follicles
which are smooth and moist. Their purpose is mainly to protect the inner delicate
The labia majora are homologous of the scrotum in the male organ. At
the same time, it is the frequent site of varicose vein in the vulva. The arterial
blood is supplied by the internal and external pudendal arteries and a portion
of the inferior rectus artery. It also shared an extensive lymphatic supply with
the other structure of vulva, which facilitates the spread of cancer in female
9. Labia minora - two thin, flat, reddish folds of tissue lying between
the inner surface of the labia majora. Each labium minus consists of
structure is extremely
nerve endings.
Anteriorly, each divide into 2 parts; the upper pair merges into
the lower one fuse to form the frenulum. Posteriorly, the labia
decrease after
Functions :
catheterization.
vulvar secretion
has a unique odor that may be sexually stimulating to the
male.
arteries.
respectively. The areas around the cervix at the upper end of the
vagina are called fornicles, right and left, anterior and posterior.
The walls are lined with mucous membrane, which falls into
Functions:
d. serves as excretory duct of the uterus
12. Perineum – the area extending from the fourchette to the anus.
of the perineum.
posteriorly.
the pubis, from the inner surface of the ischial spine and
a. iliococcygeus muscle
b. pubococcygeus muscle
c. puborectalis muscle
e. bladder control
SYMPTOMATOLOGY
e Responsib
ility
Hemoglobi 116 120-160 Decrease Decrease
due to
n mass labor that
causes
blood loss.
Hematocri 0.33 0.40-0.50 Hemorrhag Ensure that
e, Anemia the patient
t undergone
blood
transfusion
Segmenter 0.85 0.55-0.60 Increase Encourage
may patient to
indicate increase
infection. intake of
Vitamin C
rich foods
for tissue
repair. Eat
more fruits
and
vegetables
Lympocyte 0.15 0.35-0.40 Decrease Lymphocyt
e will not
increase
because
segmenter
s is in the
first line of
defense.
Erythrocyt 0.35 0.36-0.40 Decrease No contract
rate of red of auto-
e V◦ blood cell immune
production. reaction.
Fraction
Blood type B To know the
patient’s
blood type so
that in case
of blood
transfusion
due to
increase
blood loss
upon
delivery.
IV fluid
~ This is done to was
maintain the fluid and hooked
electrolytes balance
Labs: of the patient as well
CBC, BLD as it will serve as the
TYPING partial for IVTT
medicine and it is
regulated at 20
gtts/min to prevent
toxicity and Laboratory
10:11 am circulatory overload. examinati
Cefalexin 500 g 1 on was
cap * 1 week ordered
~These laboratory
Mefenamic acid 500 examination was
mg 1 cap prn TID ordered by the
physician to
determine and role Medication
Methergine TID *1 out the condition of given.
tab * 3 x day the patient.
Medication
given.
July 18, ~Prevent infection
2008 Medication
@ 7:00 *Monitor TPR q 4˚ given
am ~For relief of mild to
moderate pain
~For prevention of
post partum Pt & V/S
hemorrhage caused monitored
*Continue medicine by uterine atony and as
subinvolution. ordered.
* Refer for problem
~This is done to
*Pls discharge monitor the patient’s Medication
July 19, condition and to note given.
2008 @ any changes to the Monitored
10:00 am *Continue vital sign of the order.
medicines. patient.
Pt. was
~To continue instructed.
medication to pt
Pt. was
~Tell Physician any instructed.
problems regarding
pt. situation.
FREQUENCY/TIME
1. CEFALEXIN 500 g
Q 8˚ / 6
10
2. METHERGIN 0.2 mg
Q 8˚ / 6
10
3. MEFENAMIC ACID 500 mg
Q 8˚ / 6
10
XI. LIST OF PRIORITIES NURSING PROBLEM
PROGNOSIS
Age - Patient is a 34
years old and she
is on 3rd time of
׀ delivery. She don’t
have any
complication felt
during pregnancy
but only pain prior
to admission.
Performance - Patient can do
Level work but with
assistance because
she has not totally
׀ recovered yet from
after giving birth,
her body cannot
support her needs
to do her usual
activities.
Willingness - Patient shows
to udergo willingness to
undergo treatment for
treatment I the reason that she
want to have a fast
recovery by having
an adequate rest and
follows prescribed
medicines. She noted
all the instructions of
the doctor that to take
a rest to regain
strength.
Family - Families gaves their
support full support to our
patient from onset of
labor, during delivery
and during treatment.
׀ They provide
patient’s needs in
terms of foods and
clothes. They always
at the patient side to
attain the needs of
the patient.
Remarks:
The patient has a good chance in recovering after her treatment for
strength.
XIV. BIBLIOGRAPHY