loxeia

What is the average duration of the lochia period?

• 10 weeks

• 8 weeks

• 6 weeks

• 4 weeks

What is the primary focus of care during the postpartum period?

• Neonate

• Family

• All of the above

• Mother

What is the term for the process of the uterus returning to its pre-pregnancy state?

• Involution

• Lochia

• Gestation

• Menstruation

What is the weight of the uterus at the end of childbirth?

• 50 grams

• 350 grams

• 1000 grams

• 500 grams

What type of lochia occurs from day 0 to 3/4?

• Lochia purulenta

• Lochia alba

• Lochia serosa

• Lochia rubra

What hormone decreases sharply after the placenta is expelled?

• Human chorionic gonadotropin

• Oxytocin

• Progesterone

• Estrogen

What is a common symptom of the cervix immediately after childbirth?

• Firm and closed

• Soft and edematous

• Tight and dry

• Normal size

What is the expected change in the cervix within 12-15 hours after delivery?

• It closes completely

• It dilates further

• It becomes firm and short

• It remains soft

What is the typical time frame for the return of menstruation in non-breastfeeding women?

• 4-6 weeks

• 6-8 weeks

• 8-12 weeks

• 12-16 weeks

What is the expected weight of the uterus at 6 weeks postpartum?

• 100 grams

• 50-60 grams

• 350 grams

• 500 grams