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Post Partum / Mother / Baby Skills Checklist
Level of Proficiency:
1. Can function independently
2. Experienced but may need review
3. Limited or no experience

By accurately filling out this checklist, you will help us match your skills and interest with available assignments. Please select the button in the column that best describes your experience level with each skill.

Post Partum Interventions 1 2 3 Post Partum Interventions (cont.) 1 2 3
Assessment         Perineal care    
Bladder distention         Infant care taking skills    
Breast engorgement         Infant care restraint systems    
Episiotomy         Formula preparation and feeding    
Perineum         Breast feeding/parent education    
Hematoma         Latch-on procedures    
Hemorrhoids         Positioning    
Maternal vital signs         Use of manual breast pump    
Lochia amount         Use of electric breast pump    
Fluid balance         Foster parental-infant interaction    
Fundal height         Insert catheter    
DVT (deep vein thrombosis)         IV THERAPY    
GI function post anesthesia         Start IV lines    
Parent/infant interaction         Regulate IV infusions    
Care of patient with               Mix IV solutions using additives    
Asthma         Discontinue peripheral IVs    
Cardiac Disease         Use IV infusion pumps    
Cesarean section         Use a heparin clamp    
Infectious disease         Use heparin locks    
Known substance abuse         Conversion of IV to heparin lock    
Multiple births         Use a harvard clamp    
Post tubal ligation         NEONATAL CARE          
Pregnancy induced         Assessment    
Hypertension         Ballard Scale    
Preeclampsia         Circumference    
Spontaneous vaginal delivery         Dubowitz scale    
Diabetes mellitus         Length    
Medications         Neonatal jaundice    
Antibiotics         Reflexes    
IM administration         Vital signs    
Diluted oxytocin infusion         Weight    
SC medications, including         Equipment Procedures    
Narcotics         Administer injections to neonate    
Rhogam administration/teaching         Assist with circumcision    
Stock medication system         Assess site post op    
Unit dose system         Teach circumcision care to parents    
Monitor IV drop medications         Bathe infant    
Interpretation of lab results         Discharge procedures    
Check urine for     Culture suspect infectious neonate    
Glucose         Incubator/isolettes    
Ketones         Infant identifications    
Protein         Neonate cardiopulmonary resuscitation    
Specific gravity         Phototherapy    
Equipment procedures         Monitor bladder and bowel patterns    
Post anesthetic care         Obtain urine specimens via    
Spinal         Specimen bag    
Local         Test stool for blood, reducing    
General         Substance    
Epidural                    
Post cesarean care                    
Teach and assist with          
Sitz bath        


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