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Signs and Symptoms

  • Heavy vaginal bleeding (> 500 mL in normal delivery or > 1000 mL in cesarean delivery)
  • Postpartum hemorrhage: Clinical (To be retired): | Osmosis

    • Tense and rigid uterus (may indicate internal bleeding)
    • Changes in mental status (confusion, drowsiness)
    • Concentrated urine (specific gravity > 1.030)
    • Delayed capillary refill (> 3 seconds)
    • Decrease in red blood cell count (hematocrit < 30%)
    • Decrease in blood pressure (hypotension < 90/60 mm Hg)
    • Dry skin/mucous membrane
    • Increase in heart rate (tachycardia > 100 beats per minute)

    Postpartum hemorrhage signs and symptoms

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